Germany, Hj. A Proficiency Badge, Black Grade, By Gustav Brehmer United Republic of owner of the Knight’s Cross

owner of the Knight’s Cross of the Saxon Civil Merit Order

which remained in Georgia after November 4

all superimposed on a top black wool base

three holes for thread attachment to uniform

the bottom row of arched trim incorporating the same fine silvered aluminum wire and trimmed in cornflower blue piping

Germany, Hj. A Proficiency Badge, Black Grade, By Gustav Brehmer United Republic of owner of the Knight’s Cross(HJ Leistungsabzeichen in Schwarz). Constructed of blackened aluminum, vertical pinback, the obverse consisting of a Sig rune overlaid by a mobile swastika, circumscribed by an inscription of FR LEISTUNGEN IN DER H. J. (FOR MERIT IN THE H. J.), the reverse with an issue number of 54172, marked with a Reichszeugmeisterei (RZM) logo and code M1 101 for maker Gustav Brehmer, Markneukirchen, measuring 30. 03 mm (w) x 51. 36 mm (h), in near extremely fine