Germany, Third Reich. An Eastern Front Medal

(Medaille Winterschlacht im Osten 1941/42). A round medal constructed of zink with a gun-metal coating, the concave obverse features a NSDAP-style eagle grasping a swastika with a laurel behind it, the reverse features the text WINTERSCHLACHT IM OSTEN 1941/42 (WINTER BATTLE IN THE EAST 1941/42) featuring a crossed sword and branch below the text, a helmet and stick grenade connects the medal and loop, measuring 36.01 mm in diameter, on loop for suspension from period original ribbon, and in very fine condition.