Germany, Wehrmacht. A Mint Infantry Assault Badge, Silver Grade, Unknown Maker Variant GTRexclude Beaded and Ribbed F-S Variant

Beaded and Ribbed F-S Variant

The Breast Star

retaining a period studio photo of an unidentified Heer Enlisted soldier at the top right corner

better than fine) with retelling in local newspaper (317x469mm

printer marked "JOHN A

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Mint Infantry Assault Badge, Silver Grade, Unknown Maker Variant GTRexclude Beaded and Ribbed F-S Variant(Infanterie Sturmabzeichen in Silber). Constructed of silvered feinzink, 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 narrow crimped hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch