Germany, Heer. An Infantry Assault Badge, Silver Grade, By E. Ferdinand Wiedmann Auction Archive maker marked "PROVAZNIK A SPOL

maker marked "PROVAZNIK A SPOL

each bearing a single gilded bronze rank pip

This piece is from the outer skin of a V1 Rocket

Order of Franz Joseph  - Officer Cross

Germany, Heer. An Infantry Assault Badge, Silver Grade, By E. Ferdinand Wiedmann Auction Archive maker marked "PROVAZNIK A SPOL(Infanterie Sturmabzeichen in Silber). Constructed of silvered feinzink, presenting as 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 plain, with a barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, unmarked,