Germany, Wehrmacht. A General Assault Badge Auction An hour later the hull

An hour later the hull broke in two and the crew congregated on the aft part

accompanied by the hard-shelled case of issue

inscribed “Für Verdiesnt und Treue” (German - For Merit and Loyalty) within a laurel wreath

numbered “14” on reverse

The Arthus Bertrand Eagle: The Arthurs Bertrand Eagle is identified on page 78 of Minor Myers Jr

Germany, Wehrmacht. A General Assault Badge Auction An hour later the hull(Allgemeines Sturmabzeichen). Constructed of silvered feinzink, 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. 98 mm (w) x 54. 15 mm (h), weighing 31. 0 grams, in extremely fine condition.