Germany, Wehrmacht. A General Assault Badge, By Hymmen & Co. Hold in the face of anti-aircraft

in the face of anti-aircraft fire

the wreath consisting of laurel and oak leaves

(Drittes Reich Papiere)

9 cm x 108

painted in khaki-olive green to match the Russian uniforms

Germany, Wehrmacht. A General Assault Badge, By Hymmen & Co. Hold in the face of anti-aircraft(Allgemeines Sturmabzeichen). Constructed of silvered zink, the obverse consisting of an oval oak leaf wreath, around a central Heer style German national eagle clutching a mobile swastika, above a crossed bayonet and stick grenade, the reverse with a crimped barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, maker marked with LDO code L 53 for Hymmen & Co., Ldenscheid, measuring 42. 16 mm (w) x 53. 14 mm (h), weighing 31. 7 grams, in