Germany, Wehrmacht. A Close Combat Clasp, Silver Grade, By Funcke & Brüninghaus Archive Bertrab" below and "531 /

Bertrab" below and "531 / Postkartenvertrieb W

A Fine Unterseeboot flottille/U-Boat Flotilla Wegener Mützenband/cap tally

measuring 69 mm (w) x 43 mm (h)

At 1925 hours

retaining an intact stabilizing ribbon holding the lid in place when opened

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Close Combat Clasp, Silver Grade, By Funcke & Brüninghaus Archive Bertrab" below and "531 /(Nahkampfspange in Silber). Constructed of silvered feinzink, the obverse consisting of a central square oak leaf wreath, topped by a Wehrmacht eagle clutching a mobile swastika, above a crossed bayonet and stick grenade over a magnetic metal backplate, flanked on each side by four sun rays and four oak leaves with two acorns, the reverse with a barrel hinge and banjo style pinback meeting a flat wire catch, maker marked F. & B. L. for Funcke &