Germany. A Silver Grade Combat Clasp By Hymmen & Comapny; Published Example Auction including Fitzsimons

including Fitzsimons

but for almost a week they were unobserved

Silver medal (15mm)

within a wreath consisting of oak and laurel leaves

no chipping to enamel

Germany. A Silver Grade Combat Clasp By Hymmen & Comapny; Published Example Auction including FitzsimonsA fine example of a silver grade Close Combat Clasp (Nahkampfspange); constructed of silvered zink alloy; the obverse with a national eagle, with 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 non magnetic backing plate; horizontal banjo style pinback (nonmagnetic) with a barrel hinge and a flat