Germany, Wehrmacht. A Close Combat Clasp, Silver Grade, By Rudolf Souval United Republic of Soldier’s Medal

Soldier’s Medal

silvered and enameled (slight enamel chipping)

Knight’s Badge

Cap Badge (in frosted silver

held together with single link chains

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Close Combat Clasp, Silver Grade, By Rudolf Souval United Republic of Soldier’s Medal(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, above a crossed bayonet and stick grenade, on top of a magnetic metal backplate, flanked on each side by four oak leaves and sun rays, the reverse with a barrel hinge and banjo style pinback meeting a flattened catch, maker marked with the logo of Rudolf Souval, Vienna, measuring 96. 70