Germany, Wehrmacht. An Infantry Assault Badge Auction Meister 1937"

Meister 1937"

Dear Anne Lindbergh

Prague issue by maker Karnet & Kysely

120 mm x170 mm

interior featuring slotted medal bed to accommodate vertical pinback of War Merit Cross

Germany, Wehrmacht. An Infantry Assault Badge Auction Meister 1937"(Infanterie Sturmabzeichen). An oval shaped oak leaf wreath in heavily silvered zink, 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; the reverse plain; with a vertical round wire pinback, a sheet metal hinge, and a round wire catch; measuring 47. 36 mm (w) x 61. 89 mm (h);