Original German WWII Close Combat Clasp in Bronze by Funcke & Brüninghaus Russian Antique Guns Dates range from 1916-1925

Dates range from 1916-1925

Almost all of the brass fittings are marked with 23

For its outstanding bombing on December 24 to 27 of the supply and transportation facilities used in reinforcing the great German counter-offensive the Group was awarded the Presidential Unit Citation

along with various European customers

Original German WWII Close Combat Clasp in Bronze by Funcke & Brüninghaus Russian Antique Guns Dates range from 1916-1925Original Item: Only One Available. Known in German as a Nahrkampfspange in Bronze this fine award is constructed of bronzed slightly vaulted 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