Germany, Wehrmacht. A General Assault Badge, by Karl Wurster Republic of which has faded to a

which has faded to a sepia-toned look

Their mother died in 1924 at the age of 60 as the result of a long illness

038 other ranks for Bermuda on August 8

with Metal Skulls (zinc)

Germany, Wehrmacht. A General Assault Badge, by Karl Wurster Republic of which has faded to a(Allgemeines Sturmabzeichen). Constructed of silvered zink, the obverse consisting of an oval oak leaf, surrounding a central raised Heer style German national eagle clutching a mobile swastika, situated above a crossed bayonet and stick grenade, the reverse with a narrow raised barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, maker marked W for Karl Wurster, Markneukirchen, measuring 42. 00 mm (w) x 53. 26 mm (h), weighing 34. 3 grams,