Germany, Wehrmacht. An Infantry Assault Badge, Bronze Grade, Late-War Example by E. Ferdinand Wiedmann United Republic of With the collapse of the

With the collapse of the Austro-Hungarian Empire in 1918

marked with a cornucopia and marked "BR" (bronze) (indicating it was struck at the French Mint after 1880) on the edge

the reverse bearing a dedication to a participant in the 1942 Christmas rally held annually by the movement

awarded at headquarters on 28 June 1943

constructed of red wool with card stock cores

Germany, Wehrmacht. An Infantry Assault Badge, Bronze Grade, Late-War Example by E. Ferdinand Wiedmann United Republic of With the collapse of the(Infanterie Sturmabzeichen in Bronze) Constructed of bronzed 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 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 flattened and rounded catch