Germany, Wehrmacht. A General Assault Badge, by Alois Rettenmaier consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac Berlin-Spandau) and size stamped in

Berlin-Spandau) and size stamped in black ink "57"

which has become detached from the body of the book

Age-appropriate oxidation is evident throughout

with flat suspension loop on replacement red ribbon

measuring 48 mm (w) x 268 mm (h)

Germany, Wehrmacht. A General Assault Badge, by Alois Rettenmaier consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac Berlin-Spandau) and size stamped in(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 a crimped hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch emanating from a rectangular plate, unmarked but demonstrating the characteristics of manufacture by Alois Rettenmaier, Schwbisch