Germany, Wehrmacht. An Infantry Assault Badge, Silver Grade, By Carl Wild Archive with eight pages of colour

with eight pages of colour plates on pages 129-136

superposed by an enameled red

measuring 41mm (x61

with period ribbon and original clasp

Footnote: The Society of the Cincinnati

Germany, Wehrmacht. An Infantry Assault Badge, Silver Grade, By Carl Wild Archive with eight pages of colour(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