Germany, Wehrmacht. An Infantry Assault Badge, Silver Grade consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac numbered "16795" on the flat

numbered "16795" on the flat spine

a position he held until 14 April 1944

notably the "Republic of Uzice"

43 mm x 51 mm

Germany, Wehrmacht. An Infantry Assault Badge, Silver Grade consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac numbered "16795" on the flat(Infanterie Sturmabzeichen in Silber). Constructed of silvered zink, 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 the carrying sling hanging from the rifle, unmarked, measuring 46. 24 mm (w) x 61. 54 mm (h), weighing 25. 0 grams, demonstrating