Germany, Wehrmacht. A Infantry Assault Badge In Silver, By Deschler & Sohn Hold featuring a fine hand-embroidered skull

featuring a fine hand-embroidered skull and bones insignia

and 1938 (146x209mm

Among recipients were (awarded in 1917-1918): King Ludwig of Bavaria

He wears Prussian Order of Red Eagle with diamonds

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Infantry Assault Badge In Silver, By Deschler & Sohn Hold featuring a fine hand-embroidered skull(Infanterie Sturmabzeichen in Silber). Constructed of silveredzink, the obverse consisting of an oval oak leaf wreath, with a German national eagle clutching a mobile swastika on the top and a bowtie on the bottom, diagonally across the badge is a Karabiner 98k with the bayonet attached to the front of the barrel and the carrying sling hanging from the rifle, the reverse with a barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, unmarked but