Germany, Wehrmacht. A Rare General Assault Badge, by Gebrüder Wegerhoff Archive edge contact evident

edge contact evident

the Award Document for the Iron Cross 2nd Class with Swords (issued to Obergefreiter Friedrich Müller of the 2nd Company of Panzer Signal Battalion 79 on December 14

the hangers free of interruptions in the fabrics

the reverse bearing a central inscription of “FÜR MILITAIR VERDIENST” (“FOR MILITARY MERIT”)

It was initially awarded for meritorious services to the state

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Rare General Assault Badge, by Gebrüder Wegerhoff Archive edge contact evident(Allgemeines Sturmabzeichen). Constructed of silvered zink, the obverse consisting of an oval oak leaf wreath, surrounding a 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 but demonstrating the characteristics of manufacture by Gebrder Wegerhoff, Ldenscheid, measuring 42. 49 mm (w) x 52. 60 mm