Germany, Wehrmacht. An Eastern Front Medal, with Period Case by Friedrich Linden Auction edged with off-white cello (celleon)

edged with off-white cello (celleon) threads

An extremely fine quality example of a mint and unissued Wehrmacht Officer’s breast eagle

Marine Corps Base in August 1968 and Basic Infantry Training with Weapons Company

blue enamelled highlight plate in the voided area of the centrepiece

he was also appointed as Commander of the 191th Division in Braunschweig

Germany, Wehrmacht. An Eastern Front Medal, with Period Case by Friedrich Linden Auction edged with off-white cello (celleon)(Ostmedaille mit Etui). 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 OST 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. 14 mm (w) x 44. 68 mm (h), weighing