Germany, Wehrmacht. A Close Combat Clasp, Bronze Grade, By Friedrich Linden Auction maker marked "B B &

maker marked "B B & B" (Bailey

(manufactured by Adolf Scholze

Fourth board with four rows of fine aluminum wire interlaced with gray and forest green threading

his general health declared to be "good"

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Close Combat Clasp, Bronze Grade, By Friedrich Linden Auction maker marked "B B &(Nahkampfspange in Bronze). Constructed of bronzed zink, the obverse with a national eagle and a bayonet and hand grenade in the centerpiece, with sun rays emanating from the centre of the left and right sides, and with four oak leaves and two acorns on each side, the reverse plain, with a square magnetic back plate, reverse with horizontal banjo style pinback with a barrel hinge and a flat wire catch, marked with logo of maker Friedrich Linden,