A Second War German Silver Grade Infantry Assault Badge Newly Listed worn obverse

worn obverse

A circular pin constructed of die stamped brass

right side has two sliding leather belt loops and one row of eleven holes

A Tropical Pith Helmet Tri-Colour insignia

the son of William Carlson

A Second War German Silver Grade Infantry Assault Badge Newly Listed worn obverseA mid war example of a German Infanterie Sturmabzeichen silver grade; stamped oval shaped oak leaf wreath in silvered zink, with a national eagle clutching a 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 vertical round wire pinback, a sheet metal hinge, and a round wire catch;