Germany, Wehrmacht. An Eastern Front Medal United Republic of circumscribed “Volksabstimmung im Saargebiet -

circumscribed “Volksabstimmung im Saargebiet - 13

(Brosche für die Ehrenjungfrauen anlässlich der Krönung König Wilhelm I)

of copper bronze

the wreath surmounted by a griffin

tide was ebbing

Germany, Wehrmacht. An Eastern Front Medal United Republic of circumscribed “Volksabstimmung im Saargebiet -(Ostmedaille). A circular medal constructed of zinc, the obverse bears a Heer style German eagle with outstretched wings clutching a swastika in its talons, the reverse bears the inscription WINTERSCHLACHT IM OSTEN 1941 42 (WINTER BATTLE IN THE EAST 1941 42), topped by a Stahlhelm and a stick grenade, with loop for suspension, measuring 35. 64 mm (w) x 43. 89 mm (h), on a red ribbon with a black and white stripe, fine.