Germany. A Gold Grade Close Combat Clasp By F. Linden; Soldered Hinge Type GTRexclude Düren Artillery Gunner Veteran's Badge

Düren Artillery Gunner Veteran's Badge (two-piece construction

case missing push button

and the reverse being nearly mint

tiny crease in the lower right corner on one card but does not affect the photograph itself

The boutonniere is fully intact with the ribbon being slightly faded

Germany. A Gold Grade Close Combat Clasp By F. Linden; Soldered Hinge Type GTRexclude Düren Artillery Gunner Veteran's BadgeAn example of a mid war manufacture Gold Grade Close Combat Clasp Nahkampfspange; in gilded zink; the obverse with a national eagle and a bayonet and hand grenade in the centerpiece, with sun rays emanating from the centre of the left and right sides, and with four oak leaves and two acorns on each side; the reverse plain, with a square magnetic backing plate; horizontal pinback with a barrel hinge and a flat wire catch on the reverse; maker marked