Original German WWII Close Combat Clasp in Bronze by Arbeit Gemeinschaft Metal und Kunstoff of Gablonz Books & Films The Russian version being brass

The Russian version being brass mounted leather

Either the pilot or the bombardier could control the aircraft

The interior of the Waffenrock is marked still retains the tailor tag for Eugen Stuckle

the Japanese Army developed hand grenades

a structure usually placed in front of the helmsman of brass and wood construction that through application of magnets compensated for the vessels iron body structure

Original German WWII Close Combat Clasp in Bronze by Arbeit Gemeinschaft Metal und Kunstoff of Gablonz Books & Films The Russian version being brassOriginal 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