A Dutch National Youth Storm (Nationale Jeugdstorm = Njs) Membership Stickpin Auction 1916 in Richmond

1916 in Richmond

measuring 31 mm

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A Dutch National Youth Storm (Nationale Jeugdstorm = Njs) Membership Stickpin Auction 1916 in RichmondSilver gilt with black, white, blue and orange enamels, unmarked, 18. 8 mm, on a 24. 2 mm severed pin, blue enamels missing inside the "R" on "STORM", small chip in the orange outer ring, contact marks, near very fine. Footnote: The National Youth Storm (Nationale Jeugdstorm = NJS) was a Dutch youth movement which existed from 1934 to 1945, organized along the lines of the German Hitler Youth and the Nazi equivalent of the Boy Scouts. The organization