Germany, Wehrmacht. An Infantry Assault Badge, Silver Grade GTRexclude constructed of black wool and

constructed of black wool and golden bullion machine embroidery

one of the most sought-after

and Medal of the Armed Resistance 1940-1945 (bronze

He was admitted to the Order of Merit on August 9

Germany, Wehrmacht. An Infantry Assault Badge, Silver Grade GTRexclude constructed of black wool and(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,