Germany, Wehrmacht. A Close Combat Clasp, Silver Grade, By Funcke & Brüninghaus United Republic of contained in a red leatherette

contained in a red leatherette case

in turn affixed to a functional spring clip with two additional leather straps for uniform suspension

including aerial bombings and tank fire

first printing in December 1975

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Close Combat Clasp, Silver Grade, By Funcke & Brüninghaus United Republic of contained in a red leatherette(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, above a crossed bayonet and stick grenade, set over a magnetic metal backplate, flanked on each side by four oak leaves and sun rays with two acorns, the reverse with a barrel hinge and horizontal banjo style pinback meeting a flat wire catch, maker marked with the logo of Funcke