Germany. An Eastern Winter Campaign Medal Auction Archive London on 18 March 1836

London on 18 March 1836

missing a green enamelled jewel in the base of the crown on the obverse

5 mm in depth including the stem and wristband loops

slotted leather strap stitched in place at the junction of the two angled straps

Germany. An Eastern Winter Campaign Medal Auction Archive London on 18 March 1836An example of a second war period Eastern Winter Campaign Medal (Winterschlacht im Osten 1941 42 Medaille); constructed of silvered and patinated zink; with a large national eagle on the obverse clutching a swastika (Hakenkreuz) and a leftward facing Stahlhelm on the top with horizontally oriented stick grenade; the reverse Winterschlacht im Osten 1941 42 (Winter Battle in the East 1941 42) in all capital letters with a crossed sword and laurel wreath