Germany, Wehrmacht. An Infantry Assault Badge, Silver Grade, By Carl Wild Auction enamels have been restored

enamels have been restored

8mm(w) x 38

His activity was illuminating

but without the embroidered skull

McClain had been stationed at San Diego

Germany, Wehrmacht. An Infantry Assault Badge, Silver Grade, By Carl Wild Auction enamels have been restored(Infanterie Sturmabzeichen in Silber). Constructed of silvered zink, the obverse consisting of an oval oak leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by ribbon, topped by a Heer style German national eagle clutching a mobile swastika, diagonally across the badge is a Karabiner 98k rifle with the bayonet attached and the carrying sling hanging from the rifle, the reverse with a crimped barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, maker