Extremely rare German sniper's badge. Introduced on 20.8.1944, this badge came in three grades and was awarded the Heer and Waffen-SS personell.
The badge for sale is a grade I badge which was awarded for a minimum of 20 enemy kills, starting from 1.9.1944. For each successful kill the unit has to be given a report and confirmation of minimum one witness. The unit will issue sniper lists based on these reports.
A textbook machine-stiched example. Unworn. Condition 1.
