Germany, Wehrmacht. A General Assault Badge, Special Grade 25, By Rudolf Karneth & Söhne certificate_of_authenticity large: 24 mm x 25

large: 24 mm x 25 mm

A first war German medal bar grouping of three medals

the top of the cap is trimmed with silver-aluminum cord piping

which were seen as un-German

Instituted 23 April 1874 by King Albert

Germany, Wehrmacht. A General Assault Badge, Special Grade 25, By Rudolf Karneth & Söhne certificate_of_authenticity large: 24 mm x 25(Allgemeines Sturmabzeichen mit Einsatzzahl 25). Constructed of silvered zink, the obverse consisting of an oval oak leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by a plaque bearing a raised number 25, around a central Heer style German national eagle clutching a mobile swastika, above a crossed bayonet and stick grenade, the reverse with four visible rivets securing the obverse features in place, with a crimped barrel hinge and banjo style pinback,