Original German WWII Silver Grade Infantry Assault Badge by Fritz Zimmerman und Söhne of Lüdenscheid Schwarzlose MG 3) One row of proof

3) One row of proof marks under barrel

This example has had the original spearhead and base fitting remounted on a one piece shaft

The case measures 5 ⅜” x 3” and features incredible artwork on each side

as most examples found today are

Original German WWII Silver Grade Infantry Assault Badge by Fritz Zimmerman und Söhne of Lüdenscheid Schwarzlose MG 3) One row of proofOriginal Items: Only One Available. Called in German the Infanterie Sturmabzeichen in Silber, this genuine badge is constructed of die struck silvered zinc. Over time, the silvering can wear and flake off, showing the oxidized base metal, which is zinc. This example retains some of the original wash. This has given it a really nice aged patina that is impossible to duplicate! The design of the badge consists of an oval oak wreath tied together at the