Germany, Wehrmacht. A Close Combat Clasp, Silver Grade GTRexclude horizontal pinback and upward-facing prong

horizontal pinback and upward-facing prong

Constructed of bright green doeskin wool

crazing and wear on the leather items from active use

217 mm x 278 mm

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Close Combat Clasp, Silver Grade GTRexclude horizontal pinback and upward-facing prong(Nahkampfspange in Silber). Constructed of silvered feinzink, the obverse with a central Wehrmacht eagle clutching a mobile swastika, above a crossed bayonet and stick grenade, on top of a magnetic backplate, within a square oak leaf wreath, 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 with a barrel hinge and banjo style pinback meeting a flat wire catch,