Directly below is a pink embroidered soutache
A textbook example of a mid-war manufacture German “Flak Abzeichen”
The blue enameling is solidly in place within the gold frame with only minor loss at the centre obverse
and became part of the HJ in 1927
for Richard Simm & Söhne
Germany, Wehrmacht. A General Assault Badge, Hollow Version certificate_of_authenticity Directly below is a pink(Allgemeines Sturmabzeichen). Constructed of stamped silvered tombac, with an oak leaf border and a pair of acorns at the base, with a large Wehrmacht style eagle with folded wings clutching a mobile swastika, and a crossed bayonet and stick grenade in the centre, the reverse plain with a vertical needle style pin, sheet metal hinge, and a round wire catch, measuring 42. 14 mm (w) x 53. 02 mm (h), weighing 16. 7 grams, and in very fine condition.