Original German WWII Close Combat Clasp in Silver by Peekhaus of Berlin Category_MG 42 Accessories an extremely rare and eye

an extremely rare and eye catching feature

After the Allied invasion of Sicily was launched on 10 July 1943

I had felt that the United States viewpoint had been handled rather naively in some previous instances and that it was imperative that we put somebody down there who could take care of these interests

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Army of the Potomac

Original German WWII Close Combat Clasp in Silver by Peekhaus of Berlin Category_MG 42 Accessories an extremely rare and eyeOriginal 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