Germany, Wehrmacht. A General Assault Badge, Hollow Tombak Version by an Unknown Maker Auction stamped with O

stamped with O

He went on to serve as a Staff officer on several assignments

medallion ever so slightly loose but beautifully painted

the horn insignia in gold-coloured ink on the lid

A fine ball-tipped enameled red Maltese Cross in gilt

Germany, Wehrmacht. A General Assault Badge, Hollow Tombak Version by an Unknown Maker Auction stamped with O(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