Germany, Wehrmacht. An Eastern People’s Merit Decoration, II Class, Silver Grade

(Verdienstauszeichnung für Angehörige der Ostvölker, II. Klasse in Silber). Constructed of silvered zink, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon with horizontal pinback, the obverse depicting a six-leaved rosette, surrounded by a laurel wreath tied together at the bottom via a ribbon, surrounded by a ribbed border, unmarked, measuring 40.10 mm (w) x 45.01 mm (h), weighing 13.5 grams, in better than very fine condition.