Germany, Wehrmacht. A Close Combat Clasp, Bronze Grade, By Friedrich Linden Buy Now on a silver gilt loop

on a silver gilt loop for suspension from its period original sash ribbon

The document is dated to December 30

two leaves

number impressed "2299" on the reverse

two piece constructed star

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Close Combat Clasp, Bronze Grade, By Friedrich Linden Buy Now on a silver gilt loop(Nahkampfspange in Bronze). Constructed of bronzed zink, the obverse consisting of a central square oak leaf wreath, topped by a Wehrmacht eagle clutching a mobile swastika, situated above a crossed bayonet and stick grenade, set over top of a magnetic metal backplate, flanked on each side by four oak leaves and sun rays with two acorns, the reverse with a barrel hinge and banjo style horizontal pinback meeting a flat wire catch, maker marked W. E.