Germany, Wehrmacht. A General Assault Badge, By F.w. Assmann & Sönhe GTRexclude " at the lower left

" at the lower left and "Nicola Perscheid

Award document for an Iron Cross 1st Class 1939 (Leutnant Fritz Karch)

connecting to a crossguard with a hooked quillon and with an original black leather buffer pad covering the seam

The exterior is wrapped in seven bungee cords

demonstrating minor fading and material fatigue

Germany, Wehrmacht. A General Assault Badge, By F.w. Assmann & Sönhe GTRexclude " at the lower left(Allgemeines Sturmabzeichen). Constructed of silvered zink, the obverse consisting of an oval oak leaf wreath, surrounding a central Heer style German national eagle, situated above a crossed bayonet and stick grenade, the reverse with a crimped hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, maker marked with the logo of F. W. Assmann & Shne, Ldenscheid, measuring 42. 59 mm (w) x 53. 15 mm (h), weighing 32. 5 grams, with loss of finish evident