Germany, Wehrmacht. An Infantry Assault Badge, Bronze Grade, by Josef Feix & Söhne Auction with six mother-of-pearl colored buttons

with six mother-of-pearl colored buttons spaces in pairs

but it was restored by King Ferdinand VII during the restoration

S Hansgeorg Buschmann

demonstrating near-total loss of bronze finish to the base metal with minor and sporadic oxidation

felt backing on reverse

Germany, Wehrmacht. An Infantry Assault Badge, Bronze Grade, by Josef Feix & Söhne Auction with six mother-of-pearl colored buttons(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 barrel hinge situated within a crimped base and vertical pinback meeting a