Germany, Wehrmacht. A Close Combat Clasp, Silver Grade, By C.e. Juncker Auction both constructed of black wool

both constructed of black wool with interwoven gold and dark blue braided thread trimming

in recognition of either meritorious civil or military services to improve the development and progress of Bolivia and humanity

with the help of the Allied Powers

Caldwell & Company

A very well preserved example of a silver grade Close Combat Clasp (Nahkampfspange)

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Close Combat Clasp, Silver Grade, By C.e. Juncker Auction both constructed of black wool(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, above a crossed bayonet and stick grenade, flanked on each side by four oak leaves and sun rays with acorns, the reverse with a flat wire catch, maker marked C. E. JUNCKER, BERLIN, measuring 96. 57 mm (w) x 25. 50 mm (h), weighing 22. 0 grams, the clasp is missing its hinge,