Germany, Wehrmacht. An Infantry Assault Badge, Silver Grade United Republic of with pages alternating between drawings

with pages alternating between drawings of leaves or flowers and postcard-style pieces of artwork and poems

Each sleeve is adorned with three rows of gold bullion cuff rank insignia

Lüdenscheid -  In zinc

/Panzergrenadier-Regiment 102

Germany, Wehrmacht. An Infantry Assault Badge, Silver Grade United Republic of with pages alternating between drawings(Infanterie Sturmabzeichen in Silber). Constructed of a silvered bronze alloy, 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 carrying sling hanging from the rifle, the reverse with a narrow barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch,