Germany, Wehrmacht. An Eastern Front Medal, By Paul Meybauer Auction obverse marked ZFG

obverse marked ZFG

Dutch Expedition Cross

the announcement appearing in the Fourth Supplement to the London Gazette 31865 of Tuesday

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Germany, Wehrmacht. An Eastern Front Medal, By Paul Meybauer Auction obverse marked ZFG(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 an 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. 25 mm (w) x 44. 24 mm (h), weighing 25. 4