A Mint German Eastern Winter Campaign Medal
A “Winterschlacht im Osten 1941/42 medaille” in silvered and patinated feinzink; with a large national eagle on the obverse clutching a swastika (“Hakenkreuz”) and a leftward facing Stahlhelm on the top with horizontally oriented stick grenade; the reverse “Winterschlacht im Osten 1941/42” (Winter Battle in the East 1941/42) in all capital letters with a crossed sword and laurel wreath on the bottom; on a loop for suspension (unmarked); with its period original ribbon; measuring 44.45 mm x 35.95 mm; weighing 18.5 grams; a nearly untouched example; in overall near mint/mint condition.

