Germany, Wehrmacht. An Infantry Assault Badge, Silver Grade, By Rudolf Souval Auction size stamped in black ink

size stamped in black ink "56" in the dome

The Voltigeurs were volunteers and were treated as regulars for most purposes

original white ribbon with red cross

manufactured by Ikom of Zagreb circa 1975

with wrist chain attached on one side

Germany, Wehrmacht. An Infantry Assault Badge, Silver Grade, By Rudolf Souval Auction size stamped in black ink(Infanterie Sturmabzeichen in Silber). An Infantry Assault Badge, constructed of silvered zink, presenting as an oval oak leaf wreath, with a German national eagle clutching a mobile swastika on the top and a bowtie on the bottom, diagonally across the badge is a Karabiner 98k with the bayonet attached to the front of the barrel and the carrying sling hanging from the rifle, the reverse with a sheet metal hinge and vertical pinback meeting a flat wire