Germany, Heer. An Infantry Assault Badge, Silver Grade, Post-1957 Reissue Auction In frosted sterling silver

In frosted sterling silver

He was also a ranch hand

Sirch’s regiment had to withdraw quickly and was stationed in Homburg in the Saarland region

and bearing a single hand-embroidered oak leaf with three acorns

Germany, Heer. An Infantry Assault Badge, Silver Grade, Post-1957 Reissue Auction In frosted sterling silver(Infanterie Sturmabzeichen in Silber). Constructed of silvered bronze, the obverse depicting a Karabiner 98k rifle with bayonet and shoulder strap attached, inside an oval oak leaf wreath tied together at the bottom with ribbon, unmaked, measuring 46. 25 mm (w) x 55. 89 mm (h), weighing 30. 7 grams, in near mint condition.