Germany, Wehrmacht. A Close Combat Clasp, Silver Grade, by Steinhauer & Lück Province of China Constructed of silvered and patinated

Constructed of silvered and patinated zink with multi-coloured enamels

November 23

The album measures 255 in width x 310 mm in height x 16 mm in depth

constructed of a white metal cross pattée of multi-piece construction with a blackened iron core (magnetic) within a white metal ribbed border

with oxidation and wear visible throughout (particularly to the zink examples)

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Close Combat Clasp, Silver Grade, by Steinhauer & Lück Province of China Constructed of silvered and patinated(Nahkampfspange in Silber). Constructed of silvered zink, the obverse consisting of a square oak leaf wreath, topped by a Wehrmacht eagle clutching a mobile swastika, situated above a crossed bayonet and stick grenade, in turn overlaying a magnetic metal backplate, flanked on each side by four rays and four oak leaves with two acorns, the reverse with a barrel hinge and tapering horizontal pinback meeting a flat wire catch emanating from a circular