Germany, Wehrmacht. A Close Combat Clasp, Silver Grade, Third Pattern Missing Wings Variant by C.E. Juncker Newly Listed constructed of multi-coloured machine embroidery

constructed of multi-coloured machine embroidery on a dark green rayon backer

the reverse inscribed “Heroic or Meritorious Achievement” in a circular fashion

in Parry Sound

with the fixture also retaining a functional spring catch

faded postmark

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Close Combat Clasp, Silver Grade, Third Pattern Missing Wings Variant by C.E. Juncker Newly Listed constructed of multi-coloured machine embroidery(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,