Germany, Third Reich. A Cased Gold Grade Eastern Peoples Bravery Medal, First Class With Swords United Republic of Gausieger 1944 award

Gausieger 1944 award

indicating the Gau level

crazing evident in the yellow enamelled centrepiece

A Spanish "Blue Division" Medal for Soldiers Serving in Russia -  in tombac

After almost four months in England

Germany, Third Reich. A Cased Gold Grade Eastern Peoples Bravery Medal, First Class With Swords United Republic of Gausieger 1944 award(Tapferkeitsauszeichnung fr Angehrige der Ostvlker 1. Klasse in Gold). Constructed of gilded zink, presents as an eight pointed gold star, the obverse depicts a six leaved rosette, surrounded by a laurel wreath tied together at the bottom via a ribbon and ringed by a ribbed border, crossed swords through centre of medallion, the reverse plain with a vertical banjo style slender pinback, unmarked, measuring 49 mm (w) x 49 mm (h), in very fine