Germany, Wehrmacht. An Infantry Assault Badge In Silver Archive Near the ricasso is a

Near the ricasso is a maker’s mark reading “ORIGINAL EICKHORN SOLINGEN”

hand scratched on reverse “Alber”

red enamel chipping evident on two arms of the miniature Military Order of Bravery

RESCALDAN /

1945 he was promoted to the rank of Gefreiter

Germany, Wehrmacht. An Infantry Assault Badge In Silver Archive Near the ricasso is a(Infanterie Sturmabzeichen in Silber). Constructed of silvered feinzink, the obverse consisting of an oval oak leaf wreath, with a German national eagle clutching a mobile 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 with a barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch,