Germany, Wehrmacht. A Close Combat Clasp, Bronze Grade, By C.e. Juncker certificate_of_authenticity tongue marked "Braca Knaus

tongue marked "Braca Knaus

and Provost Duty in Alexandria

50 x 60 cm) and assorted research papers

Scipione Borghese

dated March 1944

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Close Combat Clasp, Bronze Grade, By C.e. Juncker certificate_of_authenticity tongue marked "Braca Knaus(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, overlaid by a crossed bayonet and stick grenade, with a magnetic metal backplate, flanked on each side by sun rays and four oak leaves with acorns, the reverse with a barrel hinge and banjo style pinback meeting a flat wire catch, designer marked PEEKHAUS, BERLIN and maker marked