Germany, Wehrmacht. A West Wall Medal By Sohni, Heubach & Co. Hold The back cover states: “For

The back cover states: “For the moral and physical well-being of a people there is a need for a strong state administration

the Indian Mutiny

In the German infantry this award was regarded even more highly than the Knight’s Cross

marked with a Diana's head (Dianakopf) hallmark

Another set of signatures and stamps on the back from Dec 1946 states that the cards have been renewed and are valid again until May 1948

Germany, Wehrmacht. A West Wall Medal By Sohni, Heubach & Co. Hold The back cover states: “For(Deutsches Schutzwall Ehrenzeichen). Constructed of bronze, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, consisting of an oval oak leaf wreath, the obverse with a pillbox topped by a crossed sword and shovel and a Wehrmacht eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika, the reverse with an inscription of FR ARBEIT ZUM SCHUTZE DEUTSCHLAND (FOR WORK IN THE DEFENCE OF GERMANY), unmarked, measuring 32. 95 mm (w) x 45. 57 mm (h), weighing 18. 5