Germany, Heer. An Infantry Assault Badge, Silver Grade, by Gebrüder Wegerhoff Auction as of December 25

as of December 25

Der Königlich Bayerische Militär-Max-Joseph-Orden und Seine Mitglieder (Münich: Oldenbourg

Silver and enamels

as well as light bruising from age

measuring 257 mm in length

Germany, Heer. An Infantry Assault Badge, Silver Grade, by Gebrüder Wegerhoff Auction as of December 25(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 an integral hinge and vertical pinback meeting a flattened and rounded catch,