measuring 30 mm (w) x 34 mm (h) inclusive of its laterally-pierced ball suspension
The collar is designed in the traditional raised Naval style
War Commemorative Medal 1939-1945
with strong hinge and catch
rim numbered 153382 on lower left side
Germany, Wehrmacht. An Eastern People’s Bravery Decoration, I Class In Gold Auction Archive measuring 30 mm (w) x(Ostvolkmedaille, I. Klasse in Gold mit Schwertern). Constructed of gilded zink, the obverse consisting of an eight pointed radiant star, overlaid by a central rosette set within a circular laurel wreath, with crossed swords piercing the centrepiece, the reverse with a barrel hinge and tapering vertical pinback meeting a flat wire catch, unmarked, measuring 49. 22 mm (w) x 49. 12 mm (h), weighing 21. 8 grams, a rare example retaining most of its