Germany, Wehrmacht. A General Assault Badge, Unknown Maker Variant Auction women and children

women and children

and Axis forces in Africa

corresponding to East Prussia)

The starting point is the year 1770

Germany, Wehrmacht. A General Assault Badge, Unknown Maker Variant Auction women and children(Allgemeines Sturmabzeichen). Constructed of silvered zink, the obverse consisting of an oval oak leaf wreath, surrounding a central Heer style German national eagle clutching a mobile swastika, situated above a crossed bayonet and stick grenade, the reverse with a crimped hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, unmarked, measuring 42. 62 mm (w) x 53. 28 mm (h), weighing 23. 7 grams, demonstrating loss of finish throughout the base