Germany, Wehrmacht. An Infantry Assault Badge, Bronze Grade, By Friedrich Linden Auction Archive similarly bearing sickle and hammer

similarly bearing sickle and hammer insignia

47 mm x 130 mm)

the National Defense Service Medal and the Combat Infantryman Badge

a lightly worn example in very fine condition

An example of a very well preserved Eastern Winter Campaign Medal (Winterschlacht im Osten 1941/42 Medaille)

Germany, Wehrmacht. An Infantry Assault Badge, Bronze Grade, By Friedrich Linden Auction Archive similarly bearing sickle and hammer(Infanterie Sturmabzeichen in Bronze). Constructed of bronzed 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 strap hanging from the rifle, the reverse with a raised barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, maker