Germany, Wehrmacht. A Rare General Assault Badge, Special Grade 75, By Josef Feix & Söhne Newly Listed and a date of “1942”

and a date of “1942”

4mm(w) x 61

but some of it well preserved on the reverse

the scene at the bottom of the shield illustrating a bridge on a pontoon being towed in the water

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Rare General Assault Badge, Special Grade 75, By Josef Feix & Söhne Newly Listed and a date of “1942”(Allgemeines Sturmabzeichen mit Einsatzzahl 75). Constructed of gilded and silvered zink, the obverse consisting of an oval oak leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by a plaque bearing a raised number 75 against a black background, around a Heer style German national eagle clutching a mobile swastika, in turn situated above a crossed bayonet and stick grenade, the reverse with four visible rivets securing the obverse features in place, with a