An Early & High Qaulity Silver Grade Infantry Assault Badge

A second war German “Infanterie-Sturmabzeichen” silver grade; oval shaped oak leaf wreath in silvered 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 a round wire catch; unmarked; measuring 62.42 mm x 47.30 mm; weighing 15.4 grams; very fine condition.