Germany, Wehrmacht. An Eastern Peoples Bravery Decoration, I Class Gold Grade with Case Auction Footnote: The Veteran's Cross of

Footnote: The Veteran's Cross of 1870-1871 was awarded to veterans of the army mobilization

Wagner’s escape in Ian Reid’s book

Accompanied by its hard-shelled case of issue

demonstrating significant oxidation throughout with evidence of re-finishing

Fire Brigade Long Service Medal (engraved "STN

Germany, Wehrmacht. An Eastern Peoples Bravery Decoration, I Class Gold Grade with Case Auction Footnote: The Veteran's Cross of(Tapferkeits und Verdienstauszeichnung fr Ostvlker 1. Klasse Gold mit Schwertern und Etui). Constructed of gilded zink, the obverse consisting of an eight pointed radiant starburst, bearing a central raised rosette situated within a circular laurel leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by ribbon, with crossed swords piercing the centrepiece, the reverse with a barrel hinge and tapering vertical pinback meeting a flat wire catch, unmarked,