the badge is surmounted by a large silver crown
standing behind uniformed crew members of the cruiser Karlsruhe
the obverse consisting of an oval white enameled laurel leaf wreath
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Silvered and gilt bronze with red and orange enamels
Germany, Wehrmacht. An Infantry Assault Badge, Bronze Grade, by Sohni, Heubach & Co. consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac the badge is surmounted by(Infanterie Sturmabzeichen in Bronze). Constructed of bronzed 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 the carrying sling hanging from the rifle, the reverse with a crimped hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch emanating from