Germany, Heer. An Infantry Assault Badge, Silver Grade Auction and was awarded the German

and was awarded the German Cross in Gold on October 16th

marrying her on September 26th in Belfast

92 mm (w) x 64

Commemorative War Cross 1916-18

A grouping of two well preserved first war period patriotic pins

Germany, Heer. An Infantry Assault Badge, Silver Grade Auction and was awarded the German(Infanterie Sturmabzeichen in Silber). Constructed of silvered feinzink, presenting as an oval oak leaf wreath, with a German national eagle clutching a mobile swastika on the top and a bowtie on the bottom, diagonally across the badge is a Karabiner 98k with the bayonet attached to the front of the barrel and the carrying sling hanging from the rifle, the reverse plain, with a barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, unmarked,