The obverse ricasso is maker marked with the classic “PUMA” logo of the firm of Lauterjung & Sohn
Contained in a large wooden case
Wrapped around the hilt is a matching and period original portepee
A pair of Panzer studio portraits
the badge is surmounted by a wreath suspension
Germany, Wehrmacht. A Close Combat Clasp, Bronze Grade, Relic Example by Friedrich Linden Buy Now The obverse ricasso is maker(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, situated above a crossed bayonet and stick grenade, flanked on each side by four rays and four oak leaves with two acorns, the reverse with a barrel hinge and banjo style pinback meeting a flat wire catch, maker marked with the logo of Frierich Linden, Ldenscheid, measuring 92. 36