HITLER YOUTH MEMBERSHIP BADGE Italian Leather Carrying Y Strap Cigarette cards were a long

Cigarette cards were a long held tradition in Germany dating to the 1890’s with WWII marking a huge increase in these collectible cards

Also worn as a scarf

1920 and died December 27

was an award of Heinrich Himmler's Schutzstaffel (SS)

HITLER YOUTH MEMBERSHIP BADGE Italian Leather Carrying Y Strap Cigarette cards were a longREPRODUCTION German HJ with pinback silver finish and enameled The Hitlerjugend, (Hitler Youth) HJ for short started from the youth group called Grossdeutsche Jugendbewegung or Greater German Youth Movement. Renamed in July 1926 to the Hitler Jugen, Bund Deutscher Arbeiterjugend or Hitler Youth, League of German Worker Youth. It was a boys youth organization for boys between 14 18 years of age. There were a large number of youth groups in Germany