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A Medal For 50 Years of Victory in Great Patriotic War: In brass

Germany, Third Reich. A Mixed Lot of Awards consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac The 229th Infantry Battalion "South(Auszeichnungen). A mixed lot of awards, including: 1. An Eastern Front Medal, 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