the obverse with a central black enameled medallion bearing a gilt crowned cipher of King Ludwig III within a white enameled ring in the form of a buckled belt with gilt letters reading “MERENTI” (Latin - Merit)
along together with silver Egyptian hallmarking denoting 900 silver purity
which was awarded to the Assault Troops of the Fifth Amphibious Corps
named to “GERHARD KÖSTERS”
Kingdom: two Bravery Medals "Milos Obilic"
Germany, Heer. A General Assault Badge, by Berg & Nolte Auction Archive the obverse with a central(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, unmarked but demonstrating the characteristics of manufacture by Berg & Nolte, Ldenscheid, measuring 42. 85 mm (w) x 54. 03 mm (h),