Germany. A Bronze Grade Infantry Assault Badge By E. Ferdinand Wiedmann United Republic of An 1870 Iron Cross Second

An 1870 Iron Cross Second Class - Magnetic/iron core

Type 4 (1878-1903) In bronze gilt

100 mm x 195 mm

the smaller badge in gilded bronze with red

Germany. A Bronze Grade Infantry Assault Badge By E. Ferdinand Wiedmann United Republic of An 1870 Iron Cross SecondAn example of a second war German Bronze Grade Infantry Assault Badge (Infanterie Sturmabzeichen in Bronze); constructed of oval shaped oak leaf wreath in bronzed zink; the obverse with a national eagle clutching a swastika on the top and a bowtie on the bottom and a Karabiner 98k diagonally across the badge with a bayonet attached to the front of the barrel and the carrying sling hanging from the rifle; the reverse plain, with a vertical pinback, a