Germany, Wehrmacht. A Pair Of Badges United Republic of inside oak and laurel leaf

inside oak and laurel leaf wreath with bottom mobile swastika

machine woven in green/white threads on green wool backing

on dark brown wool backing

1968 at the age of 72

crossguard and pebbled scabbard are finished in a dark nickel plate

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Pair Of Badges United Republic of inside oak and laurel leaf(Wehrmacht Abzeichen). A pair of badges, including an Infantry Assault Badge, Silver Grade, 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 raised barrel hinge