Germany, Wehrmacht. An Eastern People’s Medal, I Class With Swords, Gold Grade Hold and Australia Service Medal 1939-1945

and Australia Service Medal 1939-1945 (SX27659 M

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the obverse bears a black silhouette of the Kyffhäuser monument on a white enamel background above a black enamel iron cross paty

constructed of multi-coloured cotton twill

Germany, Wehrmacht. An Eastern People’s Medal, I Class With Swords, Gold Grade Hold and Australia Service Medal 1939-1945(Tapferkeits und Verdienstauszeichnung fr Ostvlker 1. Klasse Gold mit Schwertern). Instituted 14 July 1942. (1942 1945 issue). Constructed of gilded zink, the obverse consisting of an eight pointed radiant star overlaid by crossed swords, with a central six petalled rosette, set within a circular laurel leaf wreath with a ribbed border, the reverse with a barrel hinge and tapering vertical pinback meeting a flattened catch, unmarked, measuring 49. 78