Germany, Wehrmacht. An Infantry Assault Badge, Silver Grade, by Grossmann & Co. GTRexclude inscribed with “LVDO VICVS III

inscribed with “LVDO VICVS III BAV ARIAE REX V XI MCMXIII AE ANNO LXIX”

McEWEN R191601)

an engagement against Napoleonic army that took place in Spain between 1807-1814

the reverse bears a vertical pinback and the makers mark “GES GESCH”

before establishing a place of their own

Germany, Wehrmacht. An Infantry Assault Badge, Silver Grade, by Grossmann & Co. GTRexclude inscribed with “LVDO VICVS III(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 crimped hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch emanating