Germany, Wehrmacht. A General Assault Badge United Republic of surrounded by the inscription “WILHELM

surrounded by the inscription “WILHELM II

a second depicting a group of NCOs

near Soissons and Reims

missing vertical pinback

Germany, Wehrmacht. A General Assault Badge United Republic of surrounded by the inscription “WILHELM(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, unmarked, measuring 42. 16 mm (w) x 53. 95 mm (h), weighing 28. 4 grams, with minor loss of finish evident, in near extremely fine