Germany, Wehrmacht. An Infantry Assault Badge, Silver Grade, Unknown Maker Variant Archive maker marked "AB & Co"

maker marked "AB & Co" (Arthus Bertrand & Compagnie) on the obverse of the loop

connected to an elongated loop suspension by a scalloped pie shape and eyelet between the knees of the 12 o’clock arm

An 1866 Prussian War Cross - Koniggratz version

winged arrow in patinated tombac

Stamped onto the crown in black ink is a maker’s mark of “WILLY SPRENGPFEIL

Germany, Wehrmacht. An Infantry Assault Badge, Silver Grade, Unknown Maker Variant Archive maker marked "AB & Co"(Infanterie Sturmabzeichen in Silber). Constructed of silvered 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, unmarked but