Germany, Wehrmacht. A Rare Prototype War Commemorative Medal Newly Listed chain displaying seven insignias

chain displaying seven insignias

War Cross 1939-1945 with bronze palm and three bronze stars

Hutton & Sons Limited of Sheffield and "502" the steel batch number) on the underside of the helmet at the front

medal very fine

residue evident)

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Rare Prototype War Commemorative Medal Newly Listed chain displaying seven insignias(Kriegserinnerungsmedaille Prototyp). Constructed of bronzed magnetic iron, die struck, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, the obverse bearing a raised Cross Patte, overlaid by a central Heer style German national eagle clutching a mobile swastika, bearing dates 1939 1940 in the quadrants, the reverse bearing a raised inscription of DEN KMPFERN FR DIE DEUTSCHE FREIHEIT (TO THE FIGHTERS FOR GERMAN FREEDOM), unmarked, measuring 32.