Germany, Wehrmacht. A Mint Infantry Assault Badge, Silver Grade, by AS Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic known as a “Schmiss” to

known as a “Schmiss” to academic fencers

mounted to a silvered zinc base

1917 at Bramshott

COORG & MYSORE RIFLES)

Until November of 1917

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Mint Infantry Assault Badge, Silver Grade, by AS Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic known as a “Schmiss” to(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 ball hinge and vertical pinback meeting a flat wire catch, maker marked