Germany, Wehrmacht. An Owner-Attributed Infantry Assault Badge, Silver Grade, By Rudolf Souval Auction pre 1939 period Polish manufacture

pre 1939 period Polish manufacture

serving as a textbook example of a Second Pattern Luftwaffe dagger

both unmarked and measuring 3t mm (w) x 100 mm (l) (not inclusive of stabilizers)

numbered 1561066

Germany, Wehrmacht. An Owner-Attributed Infantry Assault Badge, Silver Grade, By Rudolf Souval Auction pre 1939 period Polish manufacture(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 barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch,