Germany, Wehrmacht. An Infantry Assault Badge, Silver Grade, by Richard Simm & Söhne Newly Listed and signed in black ink

and signed in black ink

Commander’s neck badge in silver and enamels

The accompanying letter is dated to December 29

measuring 46 mm (w) x 112 mm (l)

Germany, Wehrmacht. An Infantry Assault Badge, Silver Grade, by Richard Simm & Söhne Newly Listed and signed in black ink(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 ball hinge and vertical pinback meeting a flat wire catch, maker marked