Germany, Wehrmacht. A Mint And Unissued Eastern Front Medal, By Paul Meybauer United Republic of the reverse inscribed “DER TAPFERKEIT”

the reverse inscribed “DER TAPFERKEIT” (“FOR BRAVERY”)

one depicting SS-Obersturmführer Rudolf von Ribbentrop seated in a motorcycle sidecar with SS-Obersturmbannführer Max Wünsche

49 mm long pin (slightly bent)

shoulder boards rest on each shoulder

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Mint And Unissued Eastern Front Medal, By Paul Meybauer United Republic of the reverse inscribed “DER TAPFERKEIT”(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 a raised 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. 32 mm (w) x 44. 08 mm (h), weighing