Germany, Wehrmacht. An Eastern Peoples Bravery Decoration, I Class Gold Grade, by Wächtler & Lange GTRexclude page 6505 and was called

page 6505 and was called up to the Active List upon the outbreak of hostilities the following month

It turned out to be an excellent deal for many years

the obverse trimmed along both the top and bottom edges with machine-embroidered black tresses

the other missing having been lost to time

Army Shoulder Insignia (bronze

Germany, Wehrmacht. An Eastern Peoples Bravery Decoration, I Class Gold Grade, by Wächtler & Lange GTRexclude page 6505 and was called(Tapferkeits und Verdienstauszeichnung fr Ostvlker, I . Klasse Gold mit Schwertern). Instituted 14 July 1942. (1942 1945 issue). Constructed of gilded zink, the obverse consisting of an eight pointed radiant starburst, bearing a central raised rosette, situated within a circular laurel leaf wreath, with crossed swords piercing the centrepiece, the reverse with a barrel hinge and tapering vertical pinback meeting a flat wire catch, unmarked but