Germany, Wehrmacht. An Infantry Assault Badge, Silver Grade Hold in near mint condition case

in near mint condition case of issue (case showing some age)

slight enamel chipping on reverse

the reverse with a raised number “20” in Roman numerals

Issued on 21 December 1938 and featuring a black-and-white photograph of the recipient

the helmet with its original pins holding the frame firmly in place

Germany, Wehrmacht. An Infantry Assault Badge, Silver Grade Hold in near mint condition case(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 carrying sling hanging from the rifle, the reverse with a crimped barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, unmarked,