Germany, Wehrmacht. A Close Combat Clasp, Silver Grade, By Steinhauer & Lück GTRexclude the reverse identical

the reverse identical

and unlike any other collector’s item

22nd Division

length aprox

reverse with dates in relief ‘1899 1900’

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Close Combat Clasp, Silver Grade, By Steinhauer & Lück GTRexclude the reverse identical(Nahkampfspange in Silber). Constructed of silvered zink, the obverse consisting of a central square laurel leaf wreath, topped by a Wehrmacht eagle clutching a mobile swastika, above a crossed bayonet and stick grenade, flanked on each side by four sun rays and oak leaves with acorns, the reverse with a crimped barrel hinge and fluted horizontal pinback meeting a flat wire catch, unmarked but with the physical characteristics of manufacture by