Germany, Wehrmacht. A Mint And Unissued Eastern Front Medal, By Paul Meybauer United Republic of September 27 to October 11

September 27 to October 11

measuring 39 mm (w) x 44

but it was altered in 1984

circumscribed by a ring of red enamel bearing the gold inscription “HEILIGLANDFAHRT DES DEUTSCHEN VEREINS VOM HEILIGEN LANDE” (“HOLY LAND TOUR OF THE GERMAN ASSOCIATION OF THE HOLY LAND”)

He was aboard a Wellington III DH

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Mint And Unissued Eastern Front Medal, By Paul Meybauer United Republic of September 27 to October 11(Ostmedaille). Constructed of silvered and patinated zink, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, the obverse bearing a raised Heer style German national eagle clutching a swastika, the reverse bearing a raised inscription of WINTERSCHLACHT IM OSTEN 1941 42 (WINTER BATTLE IN THE EAST 1941 42), above a crossed sword and laurel branch, topped by a Stahlhelm and stick grenade, unmarked, measuring 36. 24 mm (w) x 43. 56 mm (h), weighing