Germany, Wehrmacht. An Eastern Front Medal By Förster & Barth Archive V" and marked "9ct" (Gold)

V" and marked "9ct" (Gold) on the reverse

A narrow shoulder board/strap (rank of SS-Mann to SS-Hauptscharführer) consisting of twisted

That winter

October 12th

Germany, Wehrmacht. An Eastern Front Medal By Förster & Barth Archive V" and marked "9ct" (Gold)(Ostmedaille). Constructed of silvered and patinated zink, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, the obverse with a central 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), above a crossed sword and laurel branch, topped by a Stahlhelm and stick grenade, the suspension loop maker marked with LDO code 10 for Frster & Barth,