Nahkampfspange in Bronze (Close Combat Clasp in Bronze) – 6 Dot Variant

Original WWII German Nahkampfspange in Bronze (Close Combat Clasp in Bronze), desirable 6 dot variant.

Instituted on 25 November 1942, the Nahkampfspange was awarded to German soldiers for participation in close combat engagements. The bronze grade was awarded for 15 close combat days, making it one of the more respected frontline combat awards of the Wehrmacht.

This example features the classic design with crossed bayonet and hand grenade over a central sunburst and swastika, flanked by oak leaves. The badge shows attractive age and honest period wear throughout, with a pleasing untouched patina.

The reverse retains its original hardware setup with hinge, pin, and catch all intact. The badge remains in solid overall condition with natural finish wear and oxidation consistent with an original wartime piece.

The sought-after 6 dot variant is a desirable pattern among collectors and makes for a nice addition to any German awards collection.

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Original WWII German Nahkampfspange in Bronze (Close Combat Clasp in Bronze), desirable 6 dot variant.

Instituted on 25 November 1942, the Nahkampfspange was awarded to German soldiers for participation in close combat engagements. The bronze grade was awarded for 15 close combat days, making it one of the more respected frontline combat awards of the Wehrmacht.

This example features the classic design with crossed bayonet and hand grenade over a central sunburst and swastika, flanked by oak leaves. The badge shows attractive age and honest period wear throughout, with a pleasing untouched patina.

The reverse retains its original hardware setup with hinge, pin, and catch all intact. The badge remains in solid overall condition with natural finish wear and oxidation consistent with an original wartime piece.

The sought-after 6 dot variant is a desirable pattern among collectors and makes for a nice addition to any German awards collection.