Germany, Wehrmacht. A Close Combat Clasp, Silver Grade, By Rudolf Souval Hold the obverse depciting the outline

the obverse depciting the outline of a War Merit Cross First Class

Vienna) 461

(Dienstauszeichnungskreuz 1

He graduated from the High Command Academy

just below the left eye

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Close Combat Clasp, Silver Grade, By Rudolf Souval Hold the obverse depciting the outline(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 radiant sun rays and oak leaves with two acorns, the reverse with a barrel hinge and horizontal banjo style pinback meeting a flat wire catch, maker marked with the logo of Rudolf Souval, Vienna, measuring