Germany, Wehrmacht. A Silver Grade Infantry Assault Badge

(Infanterie-Sturmabzeichen). A Second War period Infantry Assault Badge, constructed of silvered zink, presenting as an oval oak leaf wreath, with a 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 plain, with a vertical round wire pinback, a barrel hinge, and a flat wire catch, unmarked, measuring 48.60 mm (w) x 60.73 mm (h), weighing 16.3 grams, in extremely fine condition.