Germany. An Infantry Assault Badge, Silver Grade Archive In Silver gilt with blue

In Silver gilt with blue and white enamels

cracking and chipping in the white enamels on the bottom arm)

dual ornate latch closure

34 mm x 13

each with gilded recesses

Germany. An Infantry Assault Badge, Silver Grade Archive In Silver gilt with blue(Infanterie Sturmabzeichen). An oval shaped oak wreath in silvered zink, with a national eagle clutching a 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 plain; with a vertical round wire pinback, a sheet metal hinge, and a flat wire catch; measuring 47. 15 mm (w) x 61. 85 mm (h); weighing 14.