Germany, Wehrmacht. A General Assault Badge, High Catch Variant, by Alois Rettenmaier Auction An HJ Membership Badge (HJ

An HJ Membership Badge (HJ Mitgliedsabzeichen)

A very fine post war Pour Le Mérite

The inside seam has a taylor’s label attached

with intact screwpost

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Germany, Wehrmacht. A General Assault Badge, High Catch Variant, by Alois Rettenmaier Auction An HJ Membership Badge (HJ(Allgemeines Sturmabzeichen). Constructed of silvered zink, the obverse consisting of an oval oak leaf wreath, surrounding a 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 emanating from an oblong plate, unmarked but demonstrating the characteristics of manufacture by Alois Rettenmaier, Schwbisch Gmnd,