Germany, Wehrmacht. A Close Combat Clasp, Silver Grade, First Pattern by Funcke & Brüninghaus consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac on a fixed ring and

on a fixed ring and swivel loop for suspension from its period original broad tri-fold ribbon

marked "1-30-10K ROLLED GOLD PLATE" and maker marked "V

Soldbuch in generally very fine condition except for the front page where Wehrmacht eagle had been blackened out with ink

0mm (w) x 53

measuring 41 mm x 22 mm

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Close Combat Clasp, Silver Grade, First Pattern by Funcke & Brüninghaus consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac on a fixed ring and(Nahkampfspange in Silber). Constructed of silvered 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 a barrel hinge and tapering horizontal pinback meeting a flat wire catch, maker marked with the