Germany, HJ. A Landdienst Cuff Title consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac fought on May 28

fought on May 28

ornate vertical pinback flanked by dual prongs)

constructed of brown doeskin wool with a buckram core

With highly detailed aluminum fittings on the hilt

original case of issue in very fine condition

Germany, HJ. A Landdienst Cuff Title consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac fought on May 28(HJ rmelband). Constructed of a black cotton base, the obverse bearing a white embroidered inscription of LANDDIENST DER HJ (LAND SERVICE OF THE HJ) in Fraktur script, unmarked, measuring 3 cm (w) x 41 cm (l), in extremely fine condition. Footnote: Established in May 1934, the Landdienst (Land Service) was created with a mandate to slow the movement of German youths from rural areas to cities. Conversely, seeking to reverse this trend, the ultimate