Germany, Wehrmacht. A Close Combat Clasp, Bronze Grade, by Friedrich Linden Buy Now strips of ornately-patterned gold-coloured fine

strips of ornately-patterned gold-coloured fine aluminum wire and yellow embroidery sewn in place on both sides along the top edge

circumscribed by a tied laurel wreath

74 mm (h - inclusive ball suspension)

An early and high-quality reproduction of a classic image in very fine condition

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Close Combat Clasp, Bronze Grade, by Friedrich Linden Buy Now strips of ornately-patterned gold-coloured fine(Nahkampfspange in Bronze). Constructed of bronzed zink, the obverse consisting of a central oak leaf wreath, topped by a Wehrmacht eagle clutching a mobile swastika, above a crossed bayonet and stick grenade, flanked on each side by four rays and oak leaves with two acorns, situated above a magnetic metal backplate, the reverse with a barrel hinge and horizontal banjo style pinback meeting a flat wire catch, designer marked W. E. PEEKHAUS, BERLIN and