Description
Here is your chance to own a rare 50 General Assault Badge. This example is marked on the reverse for Rudolf Karneth from Gablonz. Incredible detailing as can be seen in the photos and a very crisp example. Still retains some of the original finish and displays very well! A beautiful example.General von Brauchitsch instituted the General Assault Badge on January 1st, 1940. The badge was to be awarded to those German soldiers who participated in infantry attacks but were not part of infantry units and therefore did not quality for the Infantry Assault Badge. As the war went on, the high command recognized the need for a higher grade of this decoration to be presented to the increasing number of seasoned veterans, and on June 6th 1943, four new grades were introduced. The badge would now be presented to veterans in 25, 50, 75 and 100 classes. This piece is a consignment item and is subject to the terms listed on the website. Guaranteed original. Free shipping ANYWHERE IN THE WORLD & I don’t charge PayPal fees like some of the other guys!
