Germany. An Infantry Assault Badge Miniature Stick Pin, Silver Grade Auction maker marked “S&S” for “Schwerin

maker marked “S&S” for “Schwerin & Sohn

the 17th Waffen-SS was ordered north to try and repel their advance

4th Canadian Brigade

Better than very fine

the death sentence carried out on Fegelein

Germany. An Infantry Assault Badge Miniature Stick Pin, Silver Grade Auction maker marked “S&S” for “Schwerin(Miniatur Infanterie Sturmabzeichen in Silber). An oval shaped oak leaf wreath in silvered bronze, with a national eagle clutching a swastika on the top and a bowtie on the bottom. Diagonally across the badge is a Karabiner 98k with the bayonet attached to the front of the barrel and the carrying sling hanging from the rifle; measuring 15 mm (w) x 12 mm (h), with a 50 mm long knurled stick pin; in overall extremely fine condition.