Germany, Wehrmacht. A Close Combat Clasp, Gold Grade, by Friedrich Linden Hold At the end of the

At the end of the war he remained for a short period in service being promoted to Korvettenkapitän on November 18

It also contains an instructional leaflet on what to do when travelling abroad

vertical pinback (slightly loose)

In stamped brass with stamped brass face plate affixed by two soldered rivets

a buckle attached to one end

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Close Combat Clasp, Gold Grade, by Friedrich Linden Hold At the end of the(Nahkampfspange in Gold). Constructed of gilded zink, the obverse consisting of a square oak leaf wreath, topped by a Wehrmacht eagle clutching a mobile swastika, situated above a crossed bayonet and stick grenade, overlaying a magnetic metal backplate, flanked on each side by four rays and four oak leaves with two acorns, the reverse with a barrel hinge and banjo style pinback meeting a flat wire catch emanating from an oval plate, designer marked W.