Germany, Wehrmacht. An Infantry Assault Badge, Silver Grade, by Gottlieb & Wagner Auction measuring 27 mm (w) x

measuring 27 mm (w) x 26 mm (h)

hallmarked with an eagle's head on the tip of the ribbon on the obverse

white and black cotton

above a swastika flanked by clutches of laurel leaves

Germany, Wehrmacht. An Infantry Assault Badge, Silver Grade, by Gottlieb & Wagner Auction measuring 27 mm (w) x(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