Germany, Wehrmacht. An Eastern Front Medal, by Wächtler & Lange Auction Archive with another Army ID

with another Army ID

with repair of the suspension loop evident

The document measures 196 mm x 139 mm and is well preserved

commanding E Company

Germany, Wehrmacht. An Eastern Front Medal, by Wächtler & Lange Auction Archive with another Army ID(Ostmedaille). 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 OSTEN 1941 42 (WINTER BATTLE IN THE EAST 1941 42), the suspension loop bearing an illegible makers mark, measuring 35. 71 mm (w) x 43. 96 mm (h), weighing 19. 0 grams, accompanied by its original