Germany, Wehrmacht. An Infantry Assault Badge, Silver Grade, Late-War Example by E. Ferdinand Wiedmann Auction Archive served as Chief Archivist for

served as Chief Archivist for Canada in Europe (1905-1938) and published a number of books on the history of New France

2 grams (including ribbon)

It was awarded for contributions to the establishment of the Republic

including his 1995 elevation to a Knight of the Most Venerable Order of the Hospital of St

weighs (without ribbon) 31

Germany, Wehrmacht. An Infantry Assault Badge, Silver Grade, Late-War Example by E. Ferdinand Wiedmann Auction Archive served as Chief Archivist for(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 hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch emanating