Germany, Wehrmacht. A Close Combat Clasp, Silver Grade, By The Unknown 6-Dot Maker Auction Archive this is likely a departure

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ensures a snug fit at the neckline

It is woven in golden-yellow threads with a national tri-colour (black-white-red) cockade directly beneath

stickpins and insignia

engraved with LEE ROGERS ALLEN OCTOBER 8

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Close Combat Clasp, Silver Grade, By The Unknown 6-Dot Maker Auction Archive this is likely a departureA second war German Nahkampfspange; in silvered vaulted 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 fluted (magnetic) pinback with a barrel hinge and a flat wire catch on the reverse; measuring 96. 73 mm x 25. 75 mm;