Germany, Wehrmacht. A Rare Close Combat Clasp, Silver Grade, by Hymmen & Co. Buy Now A rare and unusual example

A rare and unusual example of a Luftwaffe Ground Assault Badge

near the Madeleine

an uncommon gorget in overall very fine condition

measuring 23 mm (w) x 15 mm (h)

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Rare Close Combat Clasp, Silver Grade, by Hymmen & Co. Buy Now A rare and unusual example(Nahkampfspange in Silber). Constructed of silvered zink, the obverse consisting of a 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, and 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 base, the