Germany, Wehrmacht. A Close Combat Clasp, Silver Grade, by Hymmen & Co. consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac the obverse with a monogram

the obverse with a monogram of Friedrich August

78 mm (w) x 84

with locks and locksmithing being his hobbies of choice

maker B & N L"

This is a well-preserved pair of Second War period Japanese Army puttees

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Close Combat Clasp, Silver Grade, by Hymmen & Co. consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac the obverse with a monogram(Nahkampfspange in Silber). Constructed of silvered zink, the obverse consisting of a square oak leaf wreath, topped by a Wehrmacht eagle clutching a mobile swastika, situated above a crossed bayonet and stick grenade, overlaying a replacement magnetic iron backplate, flanked on each side by four rays and four oak leaves with two acorns, the reverse with a barrel hinge and banjo style pinback meeting a flat wire catch emanating from a circular plate,