Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Naval Front Clasp Auction Archive silvered metal plate inscribed "Sprengbuchsen

silvered metal plate inscribed "Sprengbuchsen fur Sprenggreifer B" and held in place by four rivets in the centre on the lid

Marie (which was later changed to his war bride wife

to celebrate the centenary of the event

95mm in length

consisting of 1) A War Merit Medal (Kriegsverdienstmedaille)

Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Naval Front Clasp Auction Archive silvered metal plate inscribed "Sprengbuchsen(Marine Frontspange). Constructed of patinated bronze, the obverse with a central anchor on an oval disk, flanked on each side by nine oak leaves, the reverse with a round wire catch and stabilizer, unmarked, measuring 94. 44 mm (w) x 26. 28 mm (h), the clasp is missing its hinge but includes its magnetic metal pinback, in near very fine condition.