Germany. An Infantry Assault Badge, In Silver, Alternative 1957 Version GTRexclude was in the 2nd Regt

was in the 2nd Regt

loop marked “65” (Klein & Quenzer A

minor flaking evident in the red enamels

in bronze gilt with white and green enamels

Germany. An Infantry Assault Badge, In Silver, Alternative 1957 Version GTRexclude was in the 2nd Regt(Infanterie Sturmabzeichen in Silber, 1957 Version). Constructed of silvered bronze; Consisting of an oval shaped oak leaf wreath in silvered bronze. 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 vertical round wire pinback, a sheet metal hinge, and a flat wire catch; unmarked; measuring 46. 25 mm (w) x 55. 68 mm (h); weighing