Germany, Federal Republic. A Close Combat Clasp, Gold Grade, 1957 Version Newly Listed (Bayerischer Kriegerbund Mitgliedsabzeichen)

(Bayerischer Kriegerbund Mitgliedsabzeichen)

both fine condition

Textbook unmarked Juncker badge

furthered the dissolution of the parliamentary system by means of a civil presidential cabinet

his last senior command position

Germany, Federal Republic. A Close Combat Clasp, Gold Grade, 1957 Version Newly Listed (Bayerischer Kriegerbund Mitgliedsabzeichen)(Nahkampfspange in Gold). Constructed of gilded bronze, the obverse consisting of a central square oak leaf wreath, overlaid by a crossed bayonet and stick grenade, set over a magnetic iron backplate, flanked on each side by four oak leaves and sun rays with two acorns, the reverse with a barrel hinge and tapering horizontal pinback meeting a flat wire catch, unmarked, measuring 96. 90 mm (w) x 25. 47 mm (h), weighing 33. 1 grams, in extremely fine