Germany, Wehrmacht. An Infantry Assault Badge, Silver Grade, Mk-Marked Newly Listed KENT & SONS" on their

KENT & SONS" on their reverses

58 mm x 68 mm)

both of which are maker marked "F

Footnote: From the collection of Dietrich Maerz

with minor loss of finish evident to the decorations

Germany, Wehrmacht. An Infantry Assault Badge, Silver Grade, Mk-Marked Newly Listed KENT & SONS" on their(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 ball hinge and vertical pinback meeting a flat wire catch, maker marked