Germany, Wehrmacht. A Mint Infantry Assault Badge, Silver Grade, By Fritz Zimmermann Auction Archive (NSDAP Gürtelschnalle für Politische Leiter)

(NSDAP Gürtelschnalle für Politische Leiter)

Footnote: James H

weighing 234 grams

stating that he was awarded the Order of the German Eagle Merit Medal with Swords

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Mint Infantry Assault Badge, Silver Grade, By Fritz Zimmermann Auction Archive (NSDAP Gürtelschnalle für Politische Leiter)(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, maker marked