A 1919 Deutscher Turnerbund membership badge
a dove flying to the left and carrying an olive branch in its beak
It was awarded to lower ranks for bravery in the face of the enemy
but with the majority of the original silvering worn off
Pay Level 4 Collar Tabs - Green felt base with silver/aluminium edging and oak leaf and star insignia in bullion
Germany, Wehrmacht. An Infantry Assault Badge, Bronze Grade, By Friedrich Linden Newly Listed A 1919 Deutscher Turnerbund membership(Infanterie Sturmabzeichen in Bronze). Constructed of bronzed 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 barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting an integrated flattened