Germany, Wehrmacht. An Eastern Front Medal With Document, To Gefreiter Helmut Westphal United Republic of five German ribbon bars

five German ribbon bars

HOSPITAL FRANCE PRESENTED June 1 - 1918)

extremely well preserved

obverse centre depicting a detailed central medallion consisting of a Gold hand painted figure of St

These original crosses were the ""Brabant"" ball-tipped version

Germany, Wehrmacht. An Eastern Front Medal With Document, To Gefreiter Helmut Westphal United Republic of five German ribbon bars(Ostmedaille mit Verleihungsurkunde). 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 a raised 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, the suspension loop maker marked with