Germany, Wehrmacht. An Infantry Assault Badge, by Friedrich Linden United Republic of 1936 München Olympics Official’s Armband

1936 München Olympics Official’s Armband - 1936 München Olympics Official’s Armband

The helmet is unmarked and demonstrates material fatigue consistent with age and wartime use

with illustrations of the insignia of the various badges

A 1936 Day of Labour badge

in bronzed white metal alloy

Germany, Wehrmacht. An Infantry Assault Badge, by Friedrich Linden United Republic of 1936 München Olympics Official’s Armband(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 unique crimped hinge and vertical pinback meeting a flattened integral