Germany, Wehrmacht. An Infantry Assault Badge, Bronze Grade, By Friedrich Linden Auction one strap is missing its

one strap is missing its cypher

two Infantry Battalions

because a pilot is never lost

Type III with "1972"

Germany, Wehrmacht. An Infantry Assault Badge, Bronze Grade, By Friedrich Linden Auction one strap is missing its(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 and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, maker marked