Germany, Wehrmacht. An Infantry Assault Badge, Silver Grade United Republic of with hand-etched initials “EK”

with hand-etched initials “EK”

matching that of the trim on the haori itself

Overall in near mint condition

this sword features an 850 mm long

Germany, Wehrmacht. An Infantry Assault Badge, Silver Grade United Republic of with hand-etched initials “EK”(Infanterie Sturmabzeichen in Silber). Constructed of silvered 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 sling hanging from the rifle, the reverse with a crimped barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a flattened catch, unmarked,