Germany, Wehrmacht. An Infantry Assault Badge, By Hymmen & Co. Buy Now missing its eye

missing its eye

HMCS Iroquois rescued 628 survivors from SS Duchess of York

surrounded by the inscription "AUSGESTELLT IM HAUS DER DEUTSCHEN KUNST 1941"

on old original ribbon

Germany, Wehrmacht. An Infantry Assault Badge, By Hymmen & Co. Buy Now missing its eye(Infanterie Sturmabzeichen). An oval shaped oak leaf wreath in silvered zink, with a national eagle clutching a 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 plain; with a vertical round wire pinback, a double riveted barrel hinge, and a double riveted round wire catch; marked L 53 for Hymmen