Germany, Wehrmacht. An Infantry Assault Badge, Silver Grade United Republic of maker marked "BW" (Bijuteria Weiss

maker marked "BW" (Bijuteria Weiss Bucharest) flanked by "35" on the left and "39" on the right

the reverse of this buckle features a standard slotted ramp style catch with an aluminum roll bar and prongs

reverse centre displaying an engraved rising sun inscribed JOIE SANTE (Joy

He joined the NSDAP in 1922 and the SA in 1923

with French swan silver import hallmarks on both pin and catch

Germany, Wehrmacht. An Infantry Assault Badge, Silver Grade United Republic of maker marked "BW" (Bijuteria Weiss(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 carrying sling hanging from the rifle, the reverse with an integral hinge and vertical pinback meeting an integral catch, with four