Germany, Third Reich. A Lot of Commemorative Medals
(Drittes Reich Erinnerungsabzeichen). A lot of commemorative medals, including a Sudetenland Medal, constructed of bronze, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, the obverse with two raised figures, one of which is clutching a flag and the other a length of broken chain, above a NSDAP-style German national eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika, the reverse with a central date of “1. OKTOBER 1938”, circumscribed by an inscription of “EIN VOLK, EIN REICH, EIN FÜHRER” (“ONE PEOPLE, ONE NATION, ONE LEADER”), measuring 32.12 mm in diameter, weighing 12.9 grams, in near extremely fine condition; a Wehrmacht 4-Year Long Service Medal, constructed of magnetic metal, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, the obverse with a central raised Heer-style German national eagle clutching a mobile swastika, circumscribed by an inscription of “TREUE DIENSTE IN DER WEHRMACHT” (“FAITHFUL SERVICE IN THE WEHRMACHT”), the reverse with a central raised number “4”, within an oak leaf wreath, unmarked, measuring 30.10, moderate oxidation evident, in overall very fine condition, and; a West Wall Medal, constructed of bronze, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, consisting of an oval oak leaf wreath, the obverse with a NSDAP-style German national eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika, above a crossed sword and shovel and a pillbox, the reverse with an inscription of “FÜR ARBEIT ZUM SCHUTZE DEUTSCHLANDS” (“FOR WORK IN GERMANY’S PROTECTION”), unmarked, measuring 33.00 mm (w) x 45.53 mm (h), weighing 21.0 grams, in near extremely fine condition.

