Germany, Federal Republic. A Complete Set of Close Combat Clasps (Gold, Silver, Bronze Grades), by Rudolf Souval, Exhibition Examples, c. 1970 Buy Now The Jerusalem Cross of Honour

The Jerusalem Cross of Honour was awarded from 1900 to about 1950

one with extensive soiling along with tears and crazing in the emulsion

maker marked on reverse JFS (Josef Feix & Sohn)

with black felt recessed medal bed

the company's manufacturer's label affixed to the bottom

Germany, Federal Republic. A Complete Set of Close Combat Clasps (Gold, Silver, Bronze Grades), by Rudolf Souval, Exhibition Examples, c. 1970 Buy Now The Jerusalem Cross of Honour(Nahkampfspange). Instituted November 25th, 1942. Constructed of gilded, silvered, and bronzed (respectively) feinzink, 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 horizontal pinback, falsely marked RZM,