Germany, Wehrmacht. An Infantry Assault Badge, Silver Grade, By Julius Bauer & Co. Auction A silver grade “Verwundetenabzeichen”

A silver grade “Verwundetenabzeichen”

Footnote: Geoffrey William Biddle was born on May 7

From law clerk he worked his way up to probationary judge and ultimately to circuit judge

Matches were invaluable to the war

7 mm (h) inclusive of its crown suspension)

Germany, Wehrmacht. An Infantry Assault Badge, Silver Grade, By Julius Bauer & Co. Auction A silver grade “Verwundetenabzeichen”(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 carrying sling hanging from the rifle, the reverse with a ball hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, unmarked but with