Germany, Wehrmacht. An Infantry Assault Badge In Silver Auction Archive some of the stitching bounding

some of the stitching bounding leather is split on the reverse

chipping evident in the white enamels on the second ray from the right on the arm at 12 o'clock on the obverse and on the far left ray on the arm at 6 o'clock on the reverse

Ricahrd Burdon Haldane

dark patina on the ASM

Germany, Wehrmacht. An Infantry Assault Badge In Silver Auction Archive some of the stitching bounding(Infanterie Sturmabzeichen in Silber). Constructed of silvered zink, the obverse consisting of an oval oak wreath, topped by a German national eagle clutching a mobile swastika with 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 with a barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, unmarked, measuring