Germany, Wehrmacht. A Mint Infantry Assault Badge, Silver Grade, by Franke & Co. Archive pasted to a card stock

pasted to a card stock backer bearing a handwritten reverse inscription

Fifteen are fabricated from bronze

It was the highest distinction of Venezuela and was appointed for services to the country

Officer's Cross (Cruz de Oficial)

he was transferred to Canadian Army Medical Corps Convalescent Hospital at Woodcote Park

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Mint Infantry Assault Badge, Silver Grade, by Franke & Co. Archive pasted to a card stock(Infanterie Sturmabzeichen in Silber). Constructed of silvered zink, the obverse consisting of a vaulted 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 unique circular hinge emanating from a crimped base and vertical pinback