Germany, Wehrmacht. A Close Combat Clasp, Bronze Grade, by Arbeitsgemeinschaft Metall und Kunststoff Auction marked "V21" with the Vanguard

marked "V21" with the Vanguard maker mark and marked "STERLING" on the reverse

chain features the left-facing crowned Polish eagle insignia

measuring 251x360mm

and New Zealand War Service Medal

with a woven inscription of Gothic letters in golden-yellow artificial silk thread reading KREUZER PRINZ EUGEN (CRUISER PRINCE EUGEN)

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Close Combat Clasp, Bronze Grade, by Arbeitsgemeinschaft Metall und Kunststoff Auction marked "V21" with the Vanguard(Nahkampfspange in Bronze). Constructed of bronzed zink, the obverse consisting of a central oak leaf wreath, topped by a Wehrmacht eagle clutching a mobile swastika, above a crossed bayonet and stick grenade, situated over a magnetic metal backplate, flanked on each side by four rays and oak leaves with two acorns, the reverse with an integral hinge and fluted banjo style pinback meeting a round wire catch, designer marked W. E. PEEKHAUS, BERLIN and