Instituted in 1920 (in bronze
attached to the sleeve with two rows of tight stitching
measuring 167 mm (w) x 174 mm (w)
Stern zum Komturkreuz)
and are limited to no more than 250 per year
Germany, Heer. An Infantry Assault Badge, Silver Grade, By E. Ferd. Wiedmann GTRexclude Instituted in 1920 (in bronzeAn ovular badge constructed of silvered zinc, the obverse bears a cut out rifle facing North West, superimposed partially over the oak leaf border, topped with a national eagle with outstretched wings clutching a swastika in its talons, the bottom bears a ribbon with a pearled centre, the reverse is plain, unmarked and bears a vertical pinback with a round wire catch, measuring 47. 68 mm (w) x 64. 18 mm (h), weighing 35. 2 grams, very fine.