Germany, Wehrmacht. An Infantry Assault Badge, By An Unknown Maker GTRexclude it continues to exhibit quality

it continues to exhibit quality workmanship

The division fought in Kiestinki

Footnote: 1st Division Rapid "Eugene of Savoy" (1ª Divisione celere "Eugenio di Savoia") was an important unit of the Royal Army

12 June 1869 - having swum off and reconnoitred at night

Germany, Wehrmacht. An Infantry Assault Badge, By An Unknown Maker GTRexclude it continues to exhibit quality(Infanterie Sturmabzeichen). An oval shaped oak leaf wreath in silvered zink, with a national eagle clutching a 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 plain; with a vertical round wire pinback, a crimped barrel hinge, and a crimped round wire catch; measuring 47. 00 mm (w) x 62. 62 mm