Germany, Wehrmacht. An Eastern Front Medal Newly Listed the cross pattée in gold

the cross pattée in gold and fine white enamels

Sold with original certificate of award and White House citation for the recipient

the court jeweler

black-barrel hinge soldered to its side

Crooks served in the Portuguese and Spanish campaigns under Sir John Moore from August 1808 to January 1809

Germany, Wehrmacht. An Eastern Front Medal Newly Listed the cross pattée in gold(Ostmedaille). Constructed of silvered and patinated zink, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, the obverse with a central Heer style German national eagle clutching a swastika, the reverse with an inscription of WINTERSCHLACHT IM OSTEN 1941 42 (WINTER BATTLE IN THE EAST 1941 42) above a crossed sword and laurel branch, unmarked, measuring 36. 00 mm (w) x 44. 56 mm (h), weighing 18. 8 grams, in better than very fine condition.