Germany, Wehrmacht. An Infantry Assault Badge, Silver Grade Archive a maker’s code of “M9/56”

a maker’s code of “M9/56”

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He achieved Grade Eight but left school at the age of 15

the reverse with a raised barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a flattened catch

It features a heavy black leather belt loop fixed to a metal & marked snap hanger and attached to a marked backed pad

Germany, Wehrmacht. An Infantry Assault Badge, Silver Grade Archive a maker’s code of “M9/56”(Infanterie Sturmabzeichen in Silber). Constructed of silvered 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 carrying sling hanging from the rifle, the reverse with a crimped barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, unmarked,