Germany, Wehrmacht. A Close Combat Clasp, Gold Grade, By Deschler & Sohn Auction maker marked "KO" (Königliches Münzamt

maker marked "KO" (Königliches Münzamt Orden

his right thigh: "entrance and exit wounds on ant

This is a well-preserved First War period German Army EM’s Pickelhaube

Four months after having suffered his "sprained back"

mug and a pack of matches

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Close Combat Clasp, Gold Grade, By Deschler & Sohn Auction maker marked "KO" (Königliches Münzamt(Nahkampfspange in Gold). Constructed of gilded zink, the obverse with a Wehrmacht eagle clutching a mobile swastika above a bayonet and stick grenade, 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 with a barrel hinge and banjo style pinback meeting a flat wire catch, with a magnetic metal centerpiece backer, unmarked but with the physical characteristics of