Germany. An Eastern People’s Bravery Decorations, First Class, Gold Grade, With Swords Archive Louis Unit (Base Hospital No

Louis Unit (Base Hospital No

one Good Conduct Chevron (embroidered two-tone brown

and with the carrying sling hanging from the rifle

contact marks and surface wear

" above and engraver marked "OERTEL BERL

Germany. An Eastern People’s Bravery Decorations, First Class, Gold Grade, With Swords Archive Louis Unit (Base Hospital No(Verdienstauszeichnung fr Angehrige der Ostvlker; 1. Klasse, in Gold, mit Schwertern). An eight pointed gold star constructed of gilded zink; the obverse depicting a six leaved rosette, surrounded by a laurel wreath tied together at the bottom via a ribbon; the reverse plain, with a vertical slender pinback, a barrel hinge, and a flat wire catch; unmarked; measuring 49. 76 mm (w) x 49. 82 mm (h); weighing 23. 7 grams; in overall good condition.