Germany, Wehrmacht. An Eastern Peoples Bravery Decoration, I Class Gold Grade With Case Auction Archive of those 234 in silver

of those 234 in silver gilt (218 during WWI)

his two year old daughter and his seven month old son

with a tri-colour inset national flag

(SS-Dienstauszeichnungen)

weighing 77

Germany, Wehrmacht. An Eastern Peoples Bravery Decoration, I Class Gold Grade With Case Auction Archive of those 234 in silver(Tapferkeitsauszeichnung fr Ostvlker, I. Klasse Gold mit Etui). Constructed of gilded zink, the obverse consisting of an eight pointed radiant starburst, bearing a central rosette set 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, measuring 49. 91 mm (w) x 49. 72 mm (h), weighing 23. 2 grams, accompanied by its period