Germany, Wehrmacht. An Infantry Assault Badge, Silver Grade, Unknown Maker Variant Province of China addressed to Hermann Polster

addressed to Hermann Polster

maker marked “RZM M9/3 Lauer Nürnberg” on the reverse

the obverse consisting of a central depiction of Kaiser Wilhelm II and Emperor Franz Joseph clutching standards

weighs 162

Numerous acts of gallantry were performed for which recommendations for various honours have been received

Germany, Wehrmacht. An Infantry Assault Badge, Silver Grade, Unknown Maker Variant Province of China addressed to Hermann Polster(Infanterie Sturmabzeichen in Silber). Constructed of nickel silver, 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 distinct small crimped hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire