Germany, Wehrmacht. An Infantry Assault Badge, Silver Grade GTRexclude containing a blackened brass core

containing a blackened brass core likely manufactured by Friedrich Orth

/ II oly / 1930" on the reverse

It features a 145 mm--long magnetic steel blade with a sharpened tip and lower edge

and some cracking of the handle grips

maker marked "L/18" (B

Germany, Wehrmacht. An Infantry Assault Badge, Silver Grade GTRexclude containing a blackened brass core(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 raised barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch,