Germany, Wehrmacht. An Infantry Assault Badge, Silver Grade, By Gebrüder Schneider GTRexclude still bright and shiny

still bright and shiny

this Ninth day of June 1949 in the Thirteenth year of Our Reign / By the Sovereign's Command / Grand Master"

A Puprle Heart to Pte

all on a shield and surmounted by a left-facing beaver

and breast Star

Germany, Wehrmacht. An Infantry Assault Badge, Silver Grade, By Gebrüder Schneider GTRexclude still bright and shiny(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 carrying sling suspended from the rifle, the reverse with a crimped barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a flat wire catch, maker