Germany, Third Reich. An Eastern Front Medal Auction Archive in gilded tombac and enamels

in gilded tombac and enamels

small cracks in the leather throughout

a gently worn example in near mint condition

consisting of 1) A Waldeck-Pyrmont Landes-Kriegerverband (veterans association) ribbon medal

Following the First World War he became a career officer in the army

Germany, Third Reich. An Eastern Front Medal Auction Archive in gilded tombac and enamels(Medaille Winterschlacht im Osten 1941 42). A round medal constructed of zink with a gun metal coating, the concave obverse features a NSDAP style eagle grasping a swastika with a laurel behind it, the reverse features the text WINTERSCHLACHT IM OSTEN 1941 42 (WINTER BATTLE IN THE EAST 1941 42) featuring a crossed sword and branch below the text, a helmet and stick grenade connects the medal and loop, measuring 36. 01 mm in diameter, on loop for