Germany, Wehrmacht. An Infantry Assault Badge, Bronze Grade Newly Listed A 1924 9th Bezirk Coburg

A 1924 9th Bezirk Coburg Turnfest badge

both on black wool backing

indicating that this tunic was worn by an officer

1878-1903 Issue

measuring 49 mm x 47 mm

Germany, Wehrmacht. An Infantry Assault Badge, Bronze Grade Newly Listed A 1924 9th Bezirk Coburg(Infanterie Sturmabzeichen in Bronze). Constructed of bronzed zink, the obverse consisting of an oval oak leaf wreath, topped by a Heer style German national eagle clutching a mobile swastika and joined together at the bottom by a bowtie ribbon, 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, the reverse with a raised barrel hinge and vertical pinback