Germany, HJ. A Rare Golden Honour Badge, by Paulmann & Crone consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac silk cloth on reverse very

silk cloth on reverse very loose

co-existed and were issued at the same time depending on the importance of the recipient

A VdB (Vereinigung der deutschen Bauernvereine/Association of the German Farmers Associations) membership stick pins

15 mm (w) x 76

Germany, HJ. A Rare Golden Honour Badge, by Paulmann & Crone consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac silk cloth on reverse very(Goldenes HJ Ehrenzeichen). Constructed of gilded tombak with multi coloured enamels, the obverse consisting of an HJ membership badge situated within a gilt border, the reverse with a vertical pinback, marked with a Reichszeugmeisterei (RZM) logo and maker code M1 78 for Paulmann & Crone, Ldenscheid, also stamped with an award number of 25192, measuring 16. 95 mm (w) x 29. 42, weighing 3. 6 grams, demonstrating minor flecking to the enamels, a rare