Germany, Wehrmacht. An Infantry Assault Badge, Bronze Grade, AS-Marked consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac measuring 84 mm (w) x

measuring 84 mm (w) x 125 mm (h)

8 mm (h) x 64mm (w)

on loop for suspension from hollow silver gilt crown with period original ribbon

1944 and disembarking in North West Europe on the 4th

Germany, Wehrmacht. An Infantry Assault Badge, Bronze Grade, AS-Marked consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac measuring 84 mm (w) x(Infanterie Sturmabzeichen in Bronze). Constructed of bronzed 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 emanating from a