President Theodore Roosevelt gave the keynote address at the ceremony
gilt wear and spotting on one version
seven with a single screwback
reverse inscribed "MEDAGLIA D'ORO AL VALORE MILITARE" in the centre
two United States Army Air Forces Patches (one in red
Germany, Wehrmacht. A Mint General Assault Badge Auction Archive President Theodore Roosevelt gave the(Allgemeines Sturmabzeichen). Constructed of silvered zink, the obverse consisting of an oval oak leaf wreath, around a central Heer style German national eagle clutching a mobile swastika, above a crossed bayonet and stick grenade, the reverse with a crimped barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, unmarked, measuring 42. 75 mm (w) x 54. 45 mm (h), weighing 30. 1 grams, a rare example of a zink badge retaining virtually all of