Germany, Wehrmacht. A Close Combat Clasp, Bronze Grade, By Rudolf Souval Archive he was largely excluded from

he was largely excluded from influence and political power

one pendant

with the majority of its original silver finish worn off due to age and wear

The order became obsolete after Carl Edzard’s death in 1744

72 mm x 48

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Close Combat Clasp, Bronze Grade, By Rudolf Souval Archive he was largely excluded from(Nahkampfspange in Bronze). Constructed of bronzed zink, the obverse consisting of a central square oak leaf wreath, topped by a Wehrmacht eagle clutching a mobile swastika, above a crossed bayonet and stick grenade, situated over a magnetic metal backplate, flanked on each side by four oak leaves and sun rays with two acorns, the reverse with a barrel hinge and banjo style pinback meeting a flat wire catch, maker marked with the logo of Rudolf