Germany, Wehrmacht. A Close Combat Clasp, Silver Grade, Refurbished Example by A.G.M.u.K. Auction Archive and 80 awarded

and 80 awarded

achieving occupancy of Pigeon Hill

lugs and pin intact

promoted brigadier and made Commander of the 12th Armoured Brigade

slightly indentation at 2 o'clock

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Close Combat Clasp, Silver Grade, Refurbished Example by A.G.M.u.K. Auction Archive and 80 awarded(Nahkampfspange in Silber). Constructed of silvered feinzink, the obverse consisting of a central square oak leaf wreath, topped by a Wehrmacht eagle clutching a mobile swastika, overlaid by a crossed bayonet and stick grenade, in turn situated above a magnetic metal backplate, flanked on each side by four rays and four oak leaves with two acorns, the reverse with a crimped barrel hinge and tapering horizontal pinback meeting a flat wire catch,