Germany, Wehrmacht. A Close Combat Clasp, Silver Grade, By Friedrich Linden Of Lüdenscheid Newly Listed weighing 121 grams

weighing 121 grams

21st Infantry Massachusetts State Guard (bronze gilt with red enamels

20th September 1854

A fine matching pair of transitional “Division 5” shoulder boards

mounted to an eight-pointed star base

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Close Combat Clasp, Silver Grade, By Friedrich Linden Of Lüdenscheid Newly Listed weighing 121 grams(Nahkampfspange in Silber). Constructed of 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 pinback (magnetic) with a crimped barrel hinge and a crimped round wire catch (magnetic); marked Peekhaus for the