Germany, Wehrmacht. A Wehrmacht Close Combat Clasp, Silver Grade, By C. E. Juncker, Type 1.13.1 Newly Listed Underneath the signature is the

Underneath the signature is the symbol of the Kyffhäuser League

Footnote: This medal was instituted on May 21

serial number impressed "26" over "940" on the reverse

An Italian Medal for the War of 1940-1943

was never executed

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Wehrmacht Close Combat Clasp, Silver Grade, By C. E. Juncker, Type 1.13.1 Newly Listed Underneath the signature is the(Nahrkampfspange in Silber). Constructed of silvered zink; the obverse with a national eagle and a bayonet and hand grenade in the centerpiece, 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 plain, with a square magnetic backing plate; horizontal fluted sheet metal pin, with a barrel hinge and a flat wire catch on a round base; marked with the traditional C. F.