Germany, Wehrmacht. An Infantry Assault Badge, Silver Grade, by Friedrich Orth United Republic of printed in Canada

printed in Canada

believing it to be held only by a small garrison

dated 2 October 1936 in München

with some enamel chipping

Germany, Wehrmacht. An Infantry Assault Badge, Silver Grade, by Friedrich Orth United Republic of printed in Canada(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 wreathed 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 hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch,