Germany, Wehrmacht. A General Assault Badge, by Friedrich Orth consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac He joined the Bavarian police

He joined the Bavarian police force in the early 1920s and advanced to Polizei Oberleutnant (Police Senior Lieutenant)

The first one on April 22nd

48th Highlanders insignia and type in red and white paint

This is an extremely well-preserved edition of “Serial Numbers of the C

It has two Orders of the Red Star

Germany, Wehrmacht. A General Assault Badge, by Friedrich Orth consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac He joined the Bavarian police(Allgemeines Sturmabzeichen). Constructed of silvered zink, the obverse consisting of an oval oak leaf wreath, surrounding a central Heer style German national eagle clutching a mobile swastika, situated above a crossed bayonet and stick grenade, the reverse with a crimped hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, unmarked but demonstrating the characteristics of manufacture by Friedrich Orth, Vienna, measuring 42. 32 mm (w) x 52. 85 mm