HJ Honour badge in gold

HJ Golden Honour badge-Goldenes HJ Ehrenzeichen. Gilded bronze with red, white and black enamels, vertical pinback. Maker marked M1/120 RZM.

The Golden HJ Honor Badge was introduced in June 1934 by the Reichsjugendführer 'Baldur von Schirach', the golden HJ Honor badge was intended to be awarded to those in the HJ and BDM who had been members prior to the first National Youth Day Rally, held at Potsdam in October 1932. The badge is having an identical design as the standard HJ membership badge, but having wider borders in gold.

A die struck alloy badge with a gold wash and enamel work, in the form of an elongated, vertical diamond. Within its borders is a black enamel, mobile swastika, set against a golden diamond, with white enamel fields to its left and right, and translucent red enamel fields, with pebbled underlays, above and below. Complete pin and catch assembly.