Germany, Wehrmacht. An Infantry Assault Badge, Silver Grade Auction Archive The City of Vienna Ball

The City of Vienna Ball was first held on February 1

Footnote: Josef Bürckel (1895–1944) was a veteran of the First War

which is in flames

and Victory Medal (201018 PTE

to save her from destruction

Germany, Wehrmacht. An Infantry Assault Badge, Silver Grade Auction Archive The City of Vienna Ball(Infanterie Sturmabzeichen in Silber). Constructed of silvered feinzink, the obverse consisting of an oval oak leaf wreath, with a Heer style German national eagle clutching a mobile swastika on the top and a bowtie on the bottom, diagonally across the badge is a Karabiner 98k with the bayonet attached to the front of the barrel and the carrying sling hanging from the rifle, the reverse with a barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire