Germany, Wehrmacht. A General Assault Badge, Unknown Maker Variant United Republic of featuring clusters of gilt crossed

featuring clusters of gilt crossed arrows in each quadrant

pawn-broker's mark on the reverse

Kirkpatrick of Toronto

and Jean Franklin before they married)

Germany, Wehrmacht. A General Assault Badge, Unknown Maker Variant United Republic of featuring clusters of gilt crossed(Allgemeines Sturmabzeichen). Constructed of silvered tombak, the obverse consisting of an oval oak leaf wreath, surrounding a Heer style German national eagle clutching a mobile swastika, situated above a crossed bayonet and stick grenade, the reverse with a raised barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, unmarked but demonstrating the characteristics of a documented variant attributed to an unidentified manufacturer, measuring