double hallmarked "ZI"
the exterior bearing a machine-embroidered black inscription of “WAFFEN-SS”
large contact mark evident across the top of the cypher just below the crown
a Sturmabteilung (SA) visor cap eagle
Each of the war medals come in their original boxes
Germany, Wehrmacht. A Close Combat Clasp, Silver Grade, By Friedrich Linden GTRexclude double hallmarked "ZI"(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, above a crossed bayonet and stick grenade, above a magnetic metal backplate, flanked on each side by four oak leaves and sun rays with acorns, the reverse with a barrel hinge and horizontal banjo style pinback meeting a round wire catch, designer marked PEEKHAUS, BERLIN and maker