Germany, Wehrmacht. An Infantry Assault Badge, Bronze Grade, AS-Marked visually-hidden circa 1915 period manufacture

circa 1915 period manufacture

a sketch of Generalfeldmarschall Albert Kesselring

A Bund Deutscher Mädel (League of German Girls/BDM) Gruppenführerin rank insignia

but was soon changed following complaints from Buckingham Palace on the use of the Princess' image and royal cyphers

5 mm x 85 mm)

Germany, Wehrmacht. An Infantry Assault Badge, Bronze Grade, AS-Marked visually-hidden circa 1915 period manufacture(Infanterie Sturmabzeichen in Bronze). Constructed of bronzed 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 ball hinge and vertical pinback meeting a flat wire catch, maker marked with