Germany, Wehrmacht. An Infantry Assault Badge, Silver Grade
(Infanterie-Sturmabzeichen in Silber). Constructed of silvered zink; consisting of an oval oak wreath tied together at the base via a ribbon, with a national eagle clutching a mobile swastika, with a vertically oriented Karabiner 98k with the bayonet attached to the front of the barrel and the carrying sling hanging from the rifle superimposed on the wreath; the reverse plain, with a vertical pinback, an integrated hinge, and an integrated catch; maker marked with the logo of Gebrüder Wegerhoff on the reverse; measuring 47.72 mm (w) x 62.37 mm (h); weighing 34.7 grams; in overall near very fine condition.

