Germany, Wehrmacht. An Infantry Assault Badge, Bronze Grade, By Friedrich Linden GTRexclude 24 mm (w) x 31

24 mm (w) x 31

each with three strips of fine gold-coloured wire and maroon embroidery stitched in place along the entire length on both sides of the straps

hanger inscribed "SEIRBHIS NAISIUNTA" and marked "P O & Co" on the reverse

Order of Merit of the Italian Republic - Order of Merit of the Italian Republic

Germany, Wehrmacht. An Infantry Assault Badge, Bronze Grade, By Friedrich Linden GTRexclude 24 mm (w) x 31(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 carrying strap hanging from the rifle, the reverse with a raised barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, maker