Germany, Wehrmacht. An Infantry Assault Badge, Silver Grade Auction Archive The eagle is mounted on

The eagle is mounted on a matching grey-blue wool backer

a precursor of the Reichsarbeitsdienst (Reich Labour Service

” and marked “G

the obverse with black ink inscription of “Kriegsverdienstmedaille 1939”

named to “Prof

Germany, Wehrmacht. An Infantry Assault Badge, Silver Grade Auction Archive The eagle is mounted on(Infanterie Sturmabzeichen in Silber). Constructed of a non magnetic metal alloy, 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, overlaid by 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 flat wire catch, unmarked,