Germany, Wehrmacht. An Eastern Front Medal Auction Archive Finely hand painted on silver

Finely hand painted on silver

that he was not married and that his trade was that of Rigger

The left breast pocket has three pairs of vertically-aligned horizontal loops in dark gray threading for the placement of awards

After Purdy's force had been in action for some time

German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina at Halle Medal 1977 (white porcelain

Germany, Wehrmacht. An Eastern Front Medal Auction Archive Finely hand painted on silver(Ostmedaille). Constructed of zink, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, the obverse consisting of a Heer style German national eagle clutching a swastika, the reverse with an inscription of WINTERSCHLACHT IM OSTEN 1941 42 (WINTER BATTLE IN THE EAST 1941 42), topped by a Stahlhelm and stick grenade, unmarked, measuring 35. 55 mm (w) x 44. 06 mm (h), weighing 19. 9 grams, in near extremely fine condition.