measuring 35 mm (w) x 35 mm (h))
very slight enamel chipping
A single picture is dated to 1942
the obverse bearing three off-white machine-embroidered insignia
the obverse depicting a national eagle with spread wings clutching a wreathed mobile swastika
Germany, Wehrmacht. An Eastern People’s Decoration, I Class In Silver With Swords Newly Listed measuring 35 mm (w) x(Tapferkeits und Verdienstauszeichnung fr Angehrige der Ostvlker, I. Klasse in Silber mit Schwertern). Constructed of silvered zink, the obverse consisting of an eight pointed radiant star, bearing a central wreathed rosette pierced through the centre by crossed swords, the reverse with a barrel hinge and flattened vertical pinback meeting a flat wire catch, unmarked, measuring 49. 25 mm (w) x 49. 11 mm (h), weighing 21. 6 grams, in extremely fine