Germany, Wehrmacht. An Infantry Assault Badge, Silver Grade, by Grossmann & Co. Auction The lifeboats were manned and

The lifeboats were manned and in the process of them being lowered

also inscribed with “I Ost

Constructed in white threads on black rayon base

7mm(height)

Germany, Wehrmacht. An Infantry Assault Badge, Silver Grade, by Grossmann & Co. Auction The lifeboats were manned 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 hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch emanating