Germany, Wehrmacht. A Close Combat Clasp, Silver Grade, Six Dot Manufacturer Archive horizontal straps and reinforced button

horizontal straps and reinforced button holes on both shoulders where shoulder straps would have resided

as being with the Saint John Volunteer Artillery

large horizontal pinback)

numbered "4703"

Star in bronze gilt

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Close Combat Clasp, Silver Grade, Six Dot Manufacturer Archive horizontal straps and reinforced button(Nahkampfspange in Silber). Constructed of silvered 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, overlaying a magnetic metal backplate, 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 flattened and rounded catch, unmarked but