Original German WWII Silver Grade Infantry Assault Badge by Josef Feix & Söhne of Gablonz U.S. Navy All issued Pickelhaube would now

All issued Pickelhaube would now use grey-painted (and later steel) fittings for all regiments

or more likely a leather holster

APO 316 ℅ PM NY NY

It is also marked on the crank handle H5561 FEDERAL 1754

Original German WWII Silver Grade Infantry Assault Badge by Josef Feix & Söhne of Gablonz U.S. Navy All issued Pickelhaube would nowOriginal Items: Only One Available. Called in German a Infanterie Sturmabzeichen in Silber, this genuine badge is constructed of silvered zinc. Over time, the silver often oxidizes and flakes off, so they appear dark gray, however that is not the case on this example. It still retains a good amount of the original silver wash, however it has oxidized and tarnish to a dark patina where it is still retained. We thought maybe it was a bronze grade, but