Germany, Wehrmacht. An Infantry Assault Badge, Bronze Grade, by Josef Feix & Söhne Province of China maker marked with a label

maker marked with a label reading “GRABOW & MATTHES

blade measures 78 cm curved blade

which was specially constructed to receive graves from all over Borneo

Flanking each side of the shall are rounded and ribbed bronze rivets which secure in place a two-piece silvered bronze chain link-style chinstrap

Germany, Wehrmacht. An Infantry Assault Badge, Bronze Grade, by Josef Feix & Söhne Province of China maker marked with a label(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 reverse with a barrel hinge situated within a crimped base and vertical pinback meeting a