Germany, Wehrmacht. An Eastern Peoples Medal With Swords, Ii Class, Silver Grade Archive during the Battle of Berlin

during the Battle of Berlin

1918 by Corp Order 1899 and cited in the London Gazette

maker marked on reverse “R

wreath surrounding a centrepiece inscribed "HONI SOIT QUI MAL Y PENSE" with a voided number "53" in the centre

) 5 until 28 March 1940

Germany, Wehrmacht. An Eastern Peoples Medal With Swords, Ii Class, Silver Grade Archive during the Battle of Berlin(Ostvolkmedaille mit Schwerter, II. Klasse in Silber). Constructed of silvered zink, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, consisting of an eight pointed radiant star, the obverse with a central raised floral design within a laurel leaf wreath, on top of crossed swords, unmarked, measuring 39. 55 mm (w) x 45. 34 mm (h), in very fine condition.