Germany, Wehrmacht. A General Assault Badge consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac base silver metal and enamel

base silver metal and enamel

Georg Ludwigstorff has described another cross awarded to Boroevic

U-Boot-Jagd- und Sicherungsverbände)

and broadcasting director and SS-Hauptsturmführer Richard Kolb (1891–1945)

on an original narrow version of neck war ribbon

Germany, Wehrmacht. A General Assault Badge consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac base silver metal and enamel(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 hollow with a barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, unmarked, measuring 41. 77 mm (w) x 52. 40 mm (h), weighing 16. 4 grams, with moderate loss of finish and slight oxidation evident, in