Germany, Wehrmacht. An Infantry Assault Badge, Silver Grade GTRexclude the number indicating the size

the number indicating the size of the helmet in centimeters as measured around the inside dome at the level of the three pin holes)

each of which is maker marked with the Friedrich Linden

Silver Star with 5/16 inch Star (Bronze gilt with a silver star affixed to the centre on the obverse

and a semi-pointy tip

Cross is marked “1” on the pin reverse (for Deschler

Germany, Wehrmacht. An Infantry Assault Badge, Silver Grade GTRexclude the number indicating the size(Infanterie Sturmabzeichen in Silber). Constructed of silvered zink, the obverse consisting of an oval oak leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by a bowtie ribbon, topped by a Heer style German national eagle clutching a mobile swastika, 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 crimped barrel hinge and vertical pinback