Germany, Wehrmacht. A Close Combat Clasp, Silver Grade, Third Pattern Missing Wings Variant by C.E. Juncker United Republic of The throat retains a functional

The throat retains a functional spring catch to firmly hold the knife in place during storage

He was transferred on April 22nd to Queen Mary's Military Hospital at Whalley

17) Off to France

and carries a facsimile of Keitel

the wreath is crowned by partially enamelled period Spanish royal crown

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Close Combat Clasp, Silver Grade, Third Pattern Missing Wings Variant by C.E. Juncker United Republic of The throat retains a functional(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 banjo style pinback meeting a flat wire catch, emanating from a circular plate,