Germany, Wehrmacht. An Infantry Assault Badge, Silver Grade, Mk-Marked Newly Listed The bayonet completes with a

The bayonet completes with a decorative pommel with a filled-in insertion slot and symbolic push-button catch

KENT & SONS" on their reverses

with minor loss of finish evident to the decorations

Footnote: From the collection of Dietrich Maerz

both of which are maker marked "F

Germany, Wehrmacht. An Infantry Assault Badge, Silver Grade, Mk-Marked Newly Listed The bayonet completes with a(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 the carrying sling hanging from the rifle, the reverse with a ball hinge and vertical pinback meeting a flat wire catch, maker marked