Germany, Wehrmacht. A Mint Eastern Front Medal, By Paul Meybauer Buy Now 1889 in Trois Rivieres (AKA

1889 in Trois Rivieres (AKA Three Rivers) Quebec

a lightly worn example in very fine condition

050 other ranks

As the first to be equipped with a ‘rifled’ weapon

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Mint Eastern Front Medal, By Paul Meybauer Buy Now 1889 in Trois Rivieres (AKA(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. 22 mm (h), weighing