Germany, Wehrmacht. A Close Combat Clasp, Silver Grade GTRexclude the obverse with a Stahlhelm

the obverse with a Stahlhelm in the center superimposed on crossed swords within a wreath of laurel leaves with a tied bow at the bottom

featuring two silvered rank pips on a black wool base

1892 in Duisburg (western Germany)

Dirlewanger Tab - This is right hand side (unit designation) tab

chipped enamels on the obverse

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Close Combat Clasp, Silver Grade GTRexclude the obverse with a Stahlhelm(Nahfkampfspange in Silver). Constructed of silvered zink, the obverse consisting of a central square oak leaf wreath, overlaid by a crossed bayonet and stick grenade, topped by a Wehrmacht eagle clutching a mobile swastika, flanked on each side by four sun rays and four oak leaves with acorns, the reverse with a barrel hinge and horizontal banjo style pinback meeting a flat wire catch, unmarked, measuring 96. 78 mm (w) x 25. 50 mm (h), weighing 22. 0