Germany, Wehrmacht. An Infantry Assault Badge, Silver Grade, Unknown Maker Variant consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac the eagle retains both of

the eagle retains both of its reverse attachment prongs

the ends of which are held together via a maroon ribbon and staple at the rear

to Günther Blechschmidt of the Jager Regiment Nr

He was awarded the Coronation Medal 1937 on August 2

The Marine corps’ variant of the medal was established in 1896

Germany, Wehrmacht. An Infantry Assault Badge, Silver Grade, Unknown Maker Variant consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac the eagle retains both of(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 crimped hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, unmarked but