Germany, Wehrmacht. A Sudetenland Medal with Prague Castle Bar, with Case, by Deschler & Sohn

(Die Medaille zur Erinnerung an den 1. Oktober 1938 mit Spange Prager Burg). A round medal, the obverse with two raised male figures, the one on the right bearing the German flag in his left hand, with his right hand placed around the shoulders of the figure on the left, with broken chains around his right arm (symbolic of the liberation of the Sudeten Germans from Czechoslovak oppression), with the German eagle directly below, the reverse with the date 1. Oktober 1938 centrally and circumscribed EIN VOLK, EIN REICH, EIN FÜHRER (One People, One Empire, One Leader), unmarked, measuring 32.30 mm in diameter, on loop for suspension from period original ribbon, with horizontal pinback, and in overall very fine condition. Accompanied by a ribbon bar bearing the Prague Castle bar, on horizontal pinback, measuring 30 mm (w) x 18 mm (h), and in near very fine condition. Accompanied by presentation case of issue, constructed of heavy pressed paper with a faux red leather (leatherette) exterior, the exterior of the lid embossed with a golden national eagle, lined interior lid, with a functional spring catch and stud release, partially severed interior fabric hinge cover, and a functional exterior metal hinge, maker marked Deschler & Sohn, München, measuring 50 mm (w) x 103 mm (l), and in overall near very fine condition.