Slovakian Hlinka Mladez Jugend Membership Scarf Badge

Excellent and rare membership scarf badge for the Slowakische Hlinkajugend. Made in bronzed Tombac and enamel and measures 23mm in diameter with a 23mm diameter ring for securing a neck scarf of the youth uniform.

The Hlinka Youth (also Hlinkajugend, Slovak: Hlinkova mládeÃ3, HM for short) was the youth organization of the Slovak regime of the Hlinka party from 1938 to 1945. It was named after the former party leader Andrej Hlinka, who had already died before the youth organization was founded.