Germany, Federal Republic. A Complete Set of Close Combat Clasps (Gold, Silver, Bronze Grades), by Rudolf Souval, Exhibition Examples, c. 1970 Auction 1938 Alsfeld/Lauterbach Kreistag badge

1938 Alsfeld/Lauterbach Kreistag badge

lightly soiled independent ribbon

A Russian Liberation Army shield

Many Protestants heralded him as a champion of their faith

magnetic metal buttons which hold in place a decorative chinstrap constructed of multiple rows of twisted and rolled silver aluminum wire

Germany, Federal Republic. A Complete Set of Close Combat Clasps (Gold, Silver, Bronze Grades), by Rudolf Souval, Exhibition Examples, c. 1970 Auction 1938 Alsfeld/Lauterbach Kreistag badge(Nahkampfspange). Instituted November 25th, 1942. Constructed of gilded, silvered, and bronzed (respectively) feinzink, 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, in turn situated above a magnetic metal backplate, flanked on each side by four rays and four oak leaves with two acorns, the reverse with a horizontal pinback, falsely marked RZM,