An Early Second War German Silver Grade Infantry Assault Badge Auction Archive The vast majority was awarded

The vast majority was awarded to partisans for actions during the Second World War

dated 23 June 1943

still in original cellophane pocket of issue

A fine example with an untouched iron core and toned silver frame

24 mm x 95 mm)

An Early Second War German Silver Grade Infantry Assault Badge Auction Archive The vast majority was awardedA second war German Infanterie Sturmabzeichen silver grade; oval shaped oak leaf wreath in silvered feinzink, 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 sheet metal hinge, and a flat wire catch; unmarked;