Germany, Wehrmacht. A Close Combat Clasp, Bronze Grade, by Friedrich Linden Hold suspended from bronze enameled horizontal

suspended from bronze enameled horizontal pin back with gilded “1637-1774”

Royal Canadian Artillery (two-piece construction

with five white threads indicating the former existence of the five stars

with minor denting and loss of finish evident

Michael - Brest Star First Class

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Close Combat Clasp, Bronze Grade, by Friedrich Linden Hold suspended from bronze enameled horizontal(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, overlaid by a crossed bayonet and stick grenade, in turn situated above a magnetic metal backplate, flanked on each side by four rays and four oak leaves with two acorns, the reverse with a raised barrel hinge and banjo style pinback meeting a flat wire catch emanating from an