Germany, Wehrmacht. An Eastern Peoples Bravery Decoration, I Class in Gold, by Wächtler & Lange United Republic of Accompanying the bayonet is a

Accompanying the bayonet is a mis-matched but model-correct scabbard

surmounted by an Imperial Spanish crown with a beneath clasp on the 12 o'clock arm

measuring 31 mm (w) x 115 mm (h)

from September 23 to November 30

Germany, Wehrmacht. An Eastern Peoples Bravery Decoration, I Class in Gold, by Wächtler & Lange United Republic of Accompanying the bayonet is a(Tapferkeits und Verdienstauszeichnung fr Ostvlker I. Klasse Gold mit Schwertern). Instituted 14 July 1942. (1942 1945 issue). Constructed of gilded zink, the obverse consisting of an eight pointed starburst, overlaid by a central raised rosette situated within a circular laurel wreath, with crossed swords piercing the centrepiece, the reverse with a barrel hinge and tapering vertical pinback meeting a flat wire catch, unmarked but demonstrating the