Original German WWII Infantry Assault Badge Silver Grade by Fritz Zimmermann German SS The lock plate still bears

The lock plate still bears the faint remnants of the original markings

The scabbard mounts are the early silver over nickel base and there is no denting

encompassed by an oak-leaf cluster to bottom and script

6th AD was formed under the 1942 Table of Organization and Equipment

While her husband is posted in Jamaica

Original German WWII Infantry Assault Badge Silver Grade by Fritz Zimmermann German SS The lock plate still bearsOriginal Items: Only One Available. Called in German an Infanterie Sturmabzeichen in Silber, this genuine badge is constructed of silvered die struck zinc. Over time, the silvering can wear and flake off, showing the oxidized base metal, which is grayish. This example however still has some of the original silvering on both sides, a real rarity! The front has about 20% present, with some areas of oxidation, while the rear is 25%+. Many have nearly