Germany, Wehrmacht. An Infantry Assault Badge, Silver Grade, By Carl Wild Auction Archive with paper dust jacket

with paper dust jacket

The waist has two greenish-brown plastic buttons sewn in place on either side of the seam

After severe bombing and successive attacks which necessitated the transfer of the two squadrons

oxidation evident on the insignia and in some of the joints on the trumpet itself

trapezoid-shaped case of issue

Germany, Wehrmacht. An Infantry Assault Badge, Silver Grade, By Carl Wild Auction Archive with paper dust jacket(Infanterie Sturmabzeichen in Silber). Constructed of silvered zink, the obverse consisting of an oval oak leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by ribbon, topped by a Heer style German national eagle clutching a mobile swastika, diagonally across the badge is a Karabiner 98k rifle with the bayonet attached and the carrying sling hanging from the rifle, the reverse with a crimped barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, maker