Germany, Wehrmacht. A Mint And Unissued Eastern Front Medal, By Paul Meybauer Auction later discharged to duty

later discharged to duty

he served in Burma on the Tonhon and Wuntho Expeditions

Constructed of gray BeVo style machine embroidery in the shape of a German national eagle with open wings clutching a mobile wreathed swastika superimposed on an oval oak wreath

” a leather flap stitched in place on the front with a 10 cm (w) x 5 cm (h) die-stamped silvered aluminum Police eagle insignia affixed via three aluminum prongs on the underside and held firmly in place via a thin strip of white leather tied between and knotted around the bottom prong

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Mint And Unissued Eastern Front Medal, By Paul Meybauer Auction later discharged to duty(Ostmedaille). Constructed of silvered and patinated zink, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, the obverse bearing a raised Heer style German national eagle clutching a swastika, the reverse bearing a raised inscription of WINTERSCHLACHT IM OSTEN 1941 42 (WINTER BATTLE IN THE EAST 1941 42), above a crossed sword and laurel branch, topped by a Stahlhelm and stick grenade, unmarked, measuring 36. 24 mm (w) x 43. 56 mm (h), weighing