Germany, Wehrmacht. An Infantry Assault Badge, Silver Grade, By Hermann Aurich certificate_of_authenticity three hook closures on the

three hook closures on the front

on short ribbon as worn

polished highlights

marked “105”

Germany, Wehrmacht. An Infantry Assault Badge, Silver Grade, By Hermann Aurich certificate_of_authenticity three hook closures on the(Infanterie Sturmabzeichen). Instituted 20 December 1939 by Generalfeldmarschall Walther von Brauchitsch. (Issued 1939 1945). Constructed of silvered fine zinc, obverse depicting an oval shaped oak leaf wreath topped by a German national eagle clutching a mobile swastika with a bow tie at the bottom, Karabiner 98k rifle with bayonet and carrying sling set diagonally across badge, maker marked with AS initial logo of Adolf Schwerdt, Stuttgart,