Germany, Wehrmaht. An Infantry Assault Badge, Silver Grade, Unknown Maker Variant Auction Archive illustrating a chrysanthemum fronting an

illustrating a chrysanthemum fronting an anchor backed by a crossed axe and hammer

The designation "FE"= Filter Einsatz (Model)

which included a detachment of four crews in Malta

Pouch with a black-finished pebbled leather exterior

Germany, Wehrmaht. An Infantry Assault Badge, Silver Grade, Unknown Maker Variant Auction Archive illustrating a chrysanthemum fronting an(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 barrel hinge emanating from a rectangular plate and a vertical pinback