Germany. A Silver Grade Combat Clasp By Hymmen & Comapny; Published Example Auction side of the head

side of the head

signed in ink by Generaloberst Otto Dessloch (der Chef der Luftflotte 4)

Henry Willis-O'Connor joined the Governor General's Foot Guards

106mm in length

Germany. A Silver Grade Combat Clasp By Hymmen & Comapny; Published Example Auction side of the headA fine example of a silver grade Close Combat Clasp (Nahkampfspange); constructed of silvered zink alloy; the obverse with a national eagle, with a bayonet and hand grenade in the centerpiece, with sun rays emanating from the centre of the left and right sides, and with four oak leaves and two acorns on each side; the reverse plain, with a square non magnetic backing plate; horizontal banjo style pinback (nonmagnetic) with a barrel hinge and a flat