Germany, Wehrmacht. An Infantry Assault Badge, By Hymmen & Co. Buy Now HMCS Iroquois rescued 628 survivors

HMCS Iroquois rescued 628 survivors from SS Duchess of York

on old original ribbon

surrounded by the inscription "AUSGESTELLT IM HAUS DER DEUTSCHEN KUNST 1941"

a cross constructed of silver gilt and white enameled arms and with an oak wreath between the arms of the cross

and a small rip on the bottom of the spine

Germany, Wehrmacht. An Infantry Assault Badge, By Hymmen & Co. Buy Now HMCS Iroquois rescued 628 survivors(Infanterie Sturmabzeichen). An oval shaped oak leaf wreath in silvered zink, with a national eagle clutching a swastika on the top and a bowtie on the bottom. 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 plain; with a vertical round wire pinback, a double riveted barrel hinge, and a double riveted round wire catch; marked L 53 for Hymmen