Original German WWII Close Combat Clasp in Silver M3 Grease Gun but the 25th was still

but the 25th was still awaiting aircraft

but the brass guard assembly throws us off

say nothing of the potential recoil

This is a hand painted silk flag is hand painted with multiple hand painted phrases translate to “Good luck for bravery" and "Keep Fighting" with battle quotes

exceptional for a quality item that is already about 150 years old

Original German WWII Close Combat Clasp in Silver M3 Grease Gun but the 25th was stillOriginal Item: Only One Available. Known in German as a Nahrkampfspange in Silver this fine award is constructed of silvered zink. The obverse with a national eagle and a bayonet and hand grenade in the centerpiece, with sun rays emanating from the center 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 pin back with a barrel hinge and a flat wire