Germany, Wehrmacht. A General Assault Badge, Unknown Maker Variant Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic reaching the Azores on 19

reaching the Azores on 19 December

about what he expects from German boys and girls

with five white ticks between each digit acting as minute and second markers

contact marks and pitting overall

Germany, Wehrmacht. A General Assault Badge, Unknown Maker Variant Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic reaching the Azores on 19(Allgemeines Sturmabzeichen). Constructed of silvered feinzink, 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 flattened and rounded catch, unmarked but demonstrating the characteristics of manufacture by an unidentified maker notable for also producing an