Original German WWII Close Combat Clasp in Bronze by Josef Feix & Söhne of Gablonz African Militaria with typical wear from years

with typical wear from years of service

DALE & CO of New York

This is the dress uniform

The ricasso of the blade has a double oval trademark logo surrounding a "otter with a fish in its mouth"

The remaining exposed brass has developed an attractive polished golden tone

Original German WWII Close Combat Clasp in Bronze by Josef Feix & Söhne of Gablonz African Militaria with typical wear from yearsOriginal Item: Only One Available. Known in German as a Nahkampfspange (Melee Clasp) in Bronze, this fine award is constructed of bronzed slightly vaulted zinc. The front side has a Reichsadler (national eagle) over a crossed bayonet and hand grenade in the centerpiece. There are sun rays emanating from the center of the left and right sides, with with four oak leaves and two acorns on each side. The reverse is plain, with a square magnetic backing