Germany, Federal Republic. A Close Combat Clasp, Bronze Grade, 1957 Version certificate_of_authenticity surmounted by the paired crowns

surmounted by the paired crowns of Austria and Hungary on a bed of laurel and oak leaves

The interior of the uniform presents silk lining with stitched “BENDONE NEW YORK” page along exterior of right side interior pocket

Queen's Royal Regiment Cap Badge (two-piece construction

extremely fine condition with the majority of the original gilding intact

Royal Flying Corps was Mentioned in Despatches twice

Germany, Federal Republic. A Close Combat Clasp, Bronze Grade, 1957 Version certificate_of_authenticity surmounted by the paired crowns(Nahkampfspange in Bronze). Constructed of gilded bronze, the obverse with a central crossed bayonet and stick grenade, within a square oak leaf wreath, flanked on each side by sun rays and with four oak leaves and two acorns on each side, the reverse with a barrel hinge and horizontal pinback meeting a flat wire catch, unmarked, measuring 96. 75 mm (w) x 25. 47 mm (h), in extremely fine condition.