Germany, Luftwaffe. A Short Range Night Fighter Clasp, Bronze Grade Auction Archive while the central medallion on

while the central medallion on the reverse is slightly dented

The first three awards are mounted together on a suspension with swing bar pinback

he was a recipient of the coveted Pour le Mérite

The shoulders are flanked by boards

First Class pin back cross

Germany, Luftwaffe. A Short Range Night Fighter Clasp, Bronze Grade Auction Archive while the central medallion on(Frontflugspange fr Nahnachtjger in Bronze). Instituted on 14 August 1942. A clasp constructed of bronzed zink, the obverse with a central motif of an upward pointing winged arrow, separately cast then riveted, a static swastika on the bottom of the blackened wreath, with nine oak leaves on either side of the wreath, the reverse with a slender horizontal pinback, a barrel hinge, and a flat wire catch, measures 75. 97 mm (w) x 25. 59 mm (h), weighs 16.