An Early Second War German Bronze Grade Infantry Assault Badge

A second war German “Infanterie-Sturmabzeichen” bronze grade; oval shaped oak leaf wreath in hollow stamped tombac, 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 needle style pinback, a sheet metal hinge, and missing the catch; unmarked; measuring 62.30 mm x 46.78 mm; weighing 13.4 grams; very fine condition.