Germany, Wehrmacht. A Infantry Assault Badge In Silver, By Deschler & Sohn Auction Archive maker marked "AUGIS LYON" and

maker marked "AUGIS LYON" and marked "OFFERT PAR MARECHAL" (Offered by Marshal) on the reverse

An excellent example of this in demand cross

for which he was awarded the Swords in March of 1945

Italy on December 10

white paper backer

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Infantry Assault Badge In Silver, By Deschler & Sohn Auction Archive maker marked "AUGIS LYON" and(Infanterie Sturmabzeichen in Silber). Constructed of silveredzink, the obverse consisting of 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 with a barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, unmarked but