Germany, Wehrmacht. An Eastern Front Medal, By Werner Redo Auction and a crimped round wire

and a crimped round wire catch

with cap and without

Footnote: The Cross of the Austrian Legion of Honour is a military decoration of an ex-service men's organization

This is so called "Second Type" (see page 36

bronze floral insignia

Germany, Wehrmacht. An Eastern Front Medal, By Werner Redo Auction and a crimped round wire(Ostmedaille). Constructed of silvered and patinated zink, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, the obverse bearing a central 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, the suspension loop maker marked with Prsidialkanzlei