The ball officially started at eight o’clock in the evening
with much of the paint missing but giving it that truly battle-worn look
and the boys became members of the Deutsche Jungvolk (DJ)
each of which is secured in place via two lugs
very fine condition with some scuffing and diagonal folding crease
Germany, Wehrmacht. A Close Combat Clasp, Bronze Grade, By Rudolf Souval Auction Archive The ball officially started at(Nahkampfspange in Bronze). Constructed of bronzed zink alloy, the obverse with a central Wehrmacht eagle clutching a mobile swastika above a bayonet and stick grenade, within a square border of oak leaves, 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 horizontal banjo style pinback meeting a flat wire catch, maker marked R. S. for Rudolf