Germany, Wehrmacht. A Close Combat Clasp, Silver Grade, By Friedrich Linden certificate_of_authenticity one package of pipe cleaners

one package of pipe cleaners and one toilet kit

He was promoted to SS-Obergruppenführer and General of the Waffen-SS

the latter medal on an enamelled rectangular hanger with pinback

the latter decorated with eight notches similar to its upper counterpart

including a 1914 Iron Cross Second Class ribbon

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Close Combat Clasp, Silver Grade, By Friedrich Linden certificate_of_authenticity one package of pipe cleaners(Nahkampfspange in Silber). Constructed of silvered feinzink, the obverse with a central Wehrmacht eagle clutching a mobile swastika, above a crossed bayonet and stick grenade, on top of a non magnetic backplate, within a square oak leaf wreath, 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 with a barrel hinge and banjo style pinback meeting a flat wire catch,