Germany, Third Reich. A Close Combat Clasp, Silver Grade, By Friechrich Linden Auction Archive then admitted to 1st London

then admitted to 1st London General Hospital at Camberwell (South London)

52mm(w) x 73

smoldering ruins in the background

ribbed olive green elasticized headband strap with sliding metal fit adjustment buckle

Germany, Third Reich. A Close Combat Clasp, Silver Grade, By Friechrich Linden Auction Archive then admitted to 1st LondonAn elongated clasp constructed of zinc, the obverse centre features a square panel with a recessed background field constructed of magnetic metal with an embossed national eagle with outstretched wings clutching a swastika in its talons, positioned above a crossed bayonet and grenade, to the left and right of the central square are four oak leaves and two acorns (per side) superimposed on a horizontally ribbed pointed base, the reverse is plain and