providing an effective hand guard
the obverse bears a crowned double-headed eagle
Berlin maker’s mark on reverse
In gilded steel (magnetic)
with the astonishing progress of the program necessitating the ordering of two new ships especially built for Kdf cruising purposes
Germany, Wehrmacht. A Pair Of Eastern People’s Medals Newly Listed providing an effective hand guard(Ostvolkmedaillen). A pair of Eastern Peoples Medals, including a Bronze Grade Medal, II Class, constructed of bronzed zink, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon with horizontal pinback, consisting of an eight pointed radiant star, the obverse with a central rosette within a circular laurel leaf wreath, unmarked, measuring 39. 38 mm (w) x 46. 05 mm (h), weighing 17. 8 grams (inclusive of ribbon), in very fine condition, and; a Silver