Germany, Federal Republic. A General Assault Badge, 1957 Version certificate_of_authenticity inscribed "DEVENTER" below

inscribed "DEVENTER" below

constructed of matte silver/aluminum Russian braiding

also Italians

and maker marked with the "OLC" (Overhoff & Cie

Germany, Federal Republic. A General Assault Badge, 1957 Version certificate_of_authenticity inscribed "DEVENTER" below(Allgemeines Sturmabzeichen). Constructed of silvered bronze, the obverse consisting of an oval oak leaf wreath, with a central Heer style German national eagle clutching a crossed bayonet and stick grenade, the reverse with a barrel hinge and narrow banjo style pinback meeting a flat wire catch, unmarked, measuring 43. 02 mm (w) x 53. 57 mm (h), in near extremely fine condition.