Germany, Wehrmacht. A Mint And Unissued Eastern Front Medal, By Paul Meybauer Archive The Order of the Red

The Order of the Red Star

It features three postage stamps

with “FW” in equally raised lettering directly below: measuring 42

1915 in Owen Sound

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Mint And Unissued Eastern Front Medal, By Paul Meybauer Archive The Order of the Red(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 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, unmarked, measuring 36. 28 mm (w) x 44. 34 mm (h), weighing