Germany, Wehrmacht. A General Assault Badge, Hollow Tombak Version by an Unknown Maker Auction In the year 821

In the year 821

The latter is trimmed along both the top and bottom edges with light grey wool piping

the obverse of both ovals illustrating a lion standing upon the Victorian crown and affixed in placed via two copper pins

by Schwertner & Cie

with the producer name etched into blade

Germany, Wehrmacht. A General Assault Badge, Hollow Tombak Version by an Unknown Maker Auction In the year 821(Allgemeines Sturmabzeichen). Constructed of silvered tombak, 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 a documented variant produced by an unidentified manufacturer, measuring 42. 16 mm