Original German WWII Close Combat Clasp in Bronze by Arbeit Gemeinschaft Metal und Kunstoff of Gablonz 20th Century all medals date from the

all medals date from the late 1930s through 1942

initially at the former Imperial Japanese Navy Atsugi Airfield

with the finish on the front showing a lot of cracking and some flaking

It features a wonderful heavy high quality embroidered eagle cap badge

It also has a complete liner with remnants of the felt top pad

Original German WWII Close Combat Clasp in Bronze by Arbeit Gemeinschaft Metal und Kunstoff of Gablonz 20th Century all medals date from theOriginal Item: Only One Available. Known in German as a Nahkampfspange (Melee Clasp) in Bronze, this fine award is constructed of bronzed slightly vaulted zinc. The front side has a Reichsadler (national eagle) over a crossed bayonet and hand grenade in the centerpiece. There are sun rays emanating from the center of the left and right sides, with with four oak leaves and two acorns on each side. The reverse is plain, with a square magnetic backing