They were often tied to a bayonet or mounted on a rifle
and Award Document for Luftwaffe Honour Salver
some having faded to a sepia-toned look
with Chobillon stamp mark and Bronze on edge
Footnote: Generalleutnant Otto Liman von Sanders was a German general who served as adviser and military commander for the Ottoman Empire during the First World War
A German East Medal With Packet Of Issue By Julius Maurer Oberstein GTRexclude They were often tied toSilvered and blackened zinc, unmarked, 36 mm x 40. 5 mm, original ribbon, light contact, near extremely fine. Accompanied by its packet of issue, marked "Medaille "Winterschlacht im Osten 1941 42 (Ostmedaille)" on the front and maker marked "Julius Maurer Oberstein a. d. N." on the back, undulated, packet also near extremely fine.