Description
measuring 160 mm x 119 mm
accompanied by its period original storage card
on suspension with foldover metal prongs
who gave it to his valet
and include material fatigue to the insignia (particularly the peak eagle)
Germany, Third Reich. A West Wall Medal, with Package, by Carl Poellath Hold measuring 160 mm x 119(Deutsches Schutzwall Ehrenzeichen). Constructed of bronzed zink, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, consisting of a double sided oval oak leaf wreath, joined together at the top and bottom by ribbon, the obverse bearing a raised pillbox topped by a crossed sword and shovel and a German national eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika, the reverse bearing an inscription of FR ARBEIT ZUM SCHUTZE DEUTSCHLANDS (FOR WORK IN THE