Germany, Wehrmacht. An Infantry Assault Badge, Bronze Grade, By Friedrich Linden Archive On a swing suspension bar

On a swing suspension bar

an "M" in a circle to the right of the maker mark

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engraved in running script "Presented by Wash

Germany, Wehrmacht. An Infantry Assault Badge, Bronze Grade, By Friedrich Linden Archive On a swing suspension bar(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 the carrying sling hanging from the rifle, the reverse with a raised barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, maker