Germany, Wehrmacht. An Infantry Assault Badge, by Friedrich Linden Province of China and boars head French silver

and boars head French silver hallmark on loop

A fine Pour-le-Merite by Wagner exhibiting the characteristics typical to this maker

5mm (w) x 90mm (l - inclusive of bow suspension and laterally pierced integral ball)

(Luftwaffe Tropen Gürtel mit Schnalle für Mannschaften)

Germany, Wehrmacht. An Infantry Assault Badge, by Friedrich Linden Province of China and boars head French silver(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 unique crimped hinge and vertical pinback meeting a flattened integral