A Mint Bronze Grade Infantry Assault Badge By Rudolf Souval Newly Listed Footnote: The “Stahlhelm” was a

Footnote: The “Stahlhelm” was a paramilitary organization founded in 1918

and maker marked “RZM 1198/39 SS” on the reverse ricasso

disembarking at Melbourne on August 4

measuring 27 mm x 13 mm

The bayonet grip is made of simulated stag-horn

A Mint Bronze Grade Infantry Assault Badge By Rudolf Souval Newly Listed Footnote: The “Stahlhelm” was aA second war German Infanterie Sturmabzeichen silver grade; oval shaped oak leaf wreath in copperwash feinzink, 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, maker marked R. S for Rudolf Souval with the standard die error in the R; vertical round wire