Germany, Wehrmacht. An Excellent Infantry Assault Badge, Bronze Grade, By Fritz Zimmermann certificate_of_authenticity The blade is embedded into

The blade is embedded into the heavy steel crossguard with the same bluing finish as that used on the ricasso

that after an exhaustive search

fashioned a brass instrument that was used in a match at the Nottingham Forest Soccer Club

finally reaching Novobelitsa at the southern outskirts of Gomel on March 7

1950 to January 14

Germany, Wehrmacht. An Excellent Infantry Assault Badge, Bronze Grade, By Fritz Zimmermann certificate_of_authenticity The blade is embedded into(Infanterie Sturmabzeichen in Bronze). Constructed of bronzed 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, the revere with a crimped hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, maker marked