Germany, Wehrmacht. An Eastern People’s Merit Decoration, I Class In Gold, With Case United Republic of the Germans also developed a

the Germans also developed a respect for the fighting ability of American forces

Armee) addressed to “FRAU JOSEFINE BRIETZKY” of Berlin

maker marked ‘G11” on the reverse

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Germany, Wehrmacht. An Eastern People’s Merit Decoration, I Class In Gold, With Case United Republic of the Germans also developed a(Tapferkeits und Verdienstauszeichnung fr Ostvlker I. Klasse Gold mit Etui). Constructed of gilded zink, the obverse consisting of an eight pointed radiant star, bearing a central raised rosette within a circular laurel leaf wreath, the reverse with a barrel hinge and banjo style pinback meeting a flat wire catch, unmarked, measuring 49. 85 mm (w) x 49. 62 mm (h), weighing 23. 3 grams, accompanied by its period original presentation case, constructed