Germany, Wehrmacht. An Infantry Assault Badge, Silver Grade, By Gebrüder Schneider Auction Archive measuring 72 mm (w) x

measuring 72 mm (w) x 90 mm (h)

The defence of Hill 355 had been the bloodiest and most significant action fought by the 1st Battalion

each measuring 86 mm (w) x 129 (h)

for valuable services rendered in connection with the war

Germany, Wehrmacht. An Infantry Assault Badge, Silver Grade, By Gebrüder Schneider Auction Archive measuring 72 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 a bow tie ribbon, topped by a Heer style German national eagle clutching a mobile swastika, diagonally across the badge is a Karabiner 98k with the bayonet attached to the front of the barrel and the carrying sling hanging from the rifle, the reverse with a barrel hinge and vertical pinback, maker