Germany, Wehrmacht. An Infantry Assault Badge, Silver Grade, Unknown Maker Variant certificate_of_authenticity inscribed “1942”

inscribed “1942”

June 17 1917 - “They took three pieces of shrapnel out of my foot to day have not a lot of pain”

marked in Thai on the reverse

Since 1933 he was a technical worker for the Dresden Gas

8 mm (w) x 87 mm (h) inclusive of its crown suspension

Germany, Wehrmacht. An Infantry Assault Badge, Silver Grade, Unknown Maker Variant certificate_of_authenticity inscribed “1942”(Infanterie Sturmabzeichen in Silber). Constructed of silvered feinzink, 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 Karabner 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 emanating