Germany, Heer. An Infantry Assault Badge, Silver Grade, by Friedrich Orth certificate_of_authenticity with patina on the frame

with patina on the frame from age

accommodating a dagger hanger

measuring 95 mm (w) x 38 mm (h)

nine months from their reporting to camp) and they were preparing to ship home

along with three Miniature Medals

Germany, Heer. An Infantry Assault Badge, Silver Grade, by Friedrich Orth certificate_of_authenticity with patina on the frame(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 barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, maker marked