Germany, Wehrmacht. A Mint Infantry Assault Badge, Silver Grade, AS in Triangle Maker Hold group of fifteen men watching

group of fifteen men watching two others in boxing match pose

the left breast presents a ribbon bar including a Military Cross

The smaller gilt brass buttons are maker marked "WATERBURY BUTTON CO

assigned to Company E

He was also involved in the Night of the Long Knives

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Mint Infantry Assault Badge, Silver Grade, AS in Triangle Maker Hold group of fifteen men watching(Infanterie Sturmabzeichen in Silber). Constructed of silvered feinzink, 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