Germany, Wehrmacht. A Silver Grade Infantry Assault Badge, By Gebrüder Wegerhoff Auction measuring 455 mm (inclusive of

measuring 455 mm (inclusive of button loop)

There is a canvas chinstrap loop around the stabilizer

surrounded by the inscription "TOUT HOMME UTILE EST RESPECTABLE" (Any Useful Man is Respectable)

measuring 80 mm x 70 mm

Dated Reverse

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Silver Grade Infantry Assault Badge, By Gebrüder Wegerhoff Auction measuring 455 mm (inclusive of(Infanterie Sturmabzeichen in Silber). A Second War period Infantry Assault Badge, constructed of silvered zink, presenting as an oval oak leaf wreath, with a German national eagle clutching a mobile 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 with a barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting