Germany, Wehrmacht. A Close Combat Clasp, Bronze Grade, By Friedrich Linden Newly Listed by Viennese maker Rothe (marked

by Viennese maker Rothe (marked FR and also Gemsenkopf mark for 18Kt

the obverse bearing TOWN OF MONTREAL WEST JUSTITIA OMNIBUS

in white embroidery on black felt

dated “1938” centrally

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Close Combat Clasp, Bronze Grade, By Friedrich Linden Newly Listed by Viennese maker Rothe (marked(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 replacement bronze backplate, flanked on each side by four sun rays and four oak leaves with acorns, the reverse with a barrel hinge and horizontal banjo style pinback meeting a round wire catch, designer marked W.