Germany, Wehrmacht. A Close Combat Clasp, Bronze Grade, by A.G.M.u.K consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac with its protective tissue paper

with its protective tissue paper wrapper of issue

23 OTU and would have been posted to an Operational Squadron soon

marked with a Reichszeugmeisterei (RZM) logo and maker code “475/42”

I’ve always told my parents the truth

extremely fine condition with minimal scuffing and light discolouration from a paper clip

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Close Combat Clasp, Bronze Grade, by A.G.M.u.K consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac with its protective tissue paper(Nahkampfspange in Bronze). Constructed of bronzed zink, the obverse consisting of a central square oak leaf wreath, topped by a Wehrmacht eagle clutching a mobile swastika, situated above a crossed bayonet and stick grenade overlaying a magnetic metal backplate, flanked on each side by four rays and four oak leaves with two acorns, the reverse with an integral hinge and banjo style pinback meeting a flat wire catch, designer marked W. E. PEEKHAUS,