Description
1813-1814 Issue
with original ribbon and detached horizontal pinback
marked "JUGOSLOVENSKA KRUNA V
upper left beside the hoist is a black and white embroidered Iron Cross
on coke bottle shape pin
Germany, Wehrmacht. An Eastern Front Medal, By Julius Maurer Newly Listed 1813-1814 Issue(Ostmedaille). Constructed of silvered and patinated zink, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, the obverse with a raised Heer style German national eagle clutching a mobile swastika, the reverse with an 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 35. 96 mm (w) x 44. 60 mm (h), weighing 18. 7