Germany, Heer. An Infantry Assault Badge, Silver Grade, By E. Ferd. Wiedmann Newly Listed Interpretation of Photos

Interpretation of Photos

located twenty kilometres east of Ieper (Ypres)

eight are maker marked "Drago Paris"

with three punched holes: two at the twelve o’clock position and one at the six o’clock position

with a replacement slider

Germany, Heer. An Infantry Assault Badge, Silver Grade, By E. Ferd. Wiedmann Newly Listed Interpretation of PhotosAn ovular badge constructed of silvered zinc, the obverse bears a cut out rifle facing North West, superimposed partially over the oak leaf border, topped with a national eagle with outstretched wings clutching a swastika in its talons, the bottom bears a ribbon with a pearled centre, the reverse is plain, unmarked and bears a vertical pinback with a round wire catch, measuring 47. 68 mm (w) x 64. 18 mm (h), weighing 35. 2 grams, very fine.