Germany. A German General Assault Badge By An Unknown Maker Archive but no brooches

but no brooches

and bottom  marked “Bronze 1916” (case slightly soiled)

from August 1813 to February 1816

21 mm x 66 mm

Germany. A German General Assault Badge By An Unknown Maker Archive but no broochesAn early quality German Allgemeines Sturmabzeichen; oval silvered fine zink; with an oak leaf border and a pair of acorns at the base, with a large Wehrmacht style eagle with folded wings clutching a mobile swastika, and a crossed bayonet and stick grenade in the centre; the reverse plain with a vertical needle style pin, a barrel hinge, and a round wire catch; by an unknown maker; measuring 42. 34 mm (w) x 53. 53 mm (h); weighing 33. 8 grams; dark