Germany, Wehrmacht. An Owner-Attributed Infantry Assault Badge, Silver Grade, By Rudolf Souval Auction Archive based on a design by

based on a design by Adshead and Ramsey

a German minority predominantly living in Slovenia were allowed to form a distinctive German-speaking regiment made up of entirely Germans within the Croatian Home Army

in a service shirt with the Knight’s Cross clearly visible

Hermann Göring Brustadler)

measuring 60 mm (w) x 102 mm (h)

Germany, Wehrmacht. An Owner-Attributed Infantry Assault Badge, Silver Grade, By Rudolf Souval Auction Archive based on a design by(Infanterie Sturmabzeichen in Silber). Constructed of silvered 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 crimped barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch,