Germany, Wehrmacht. An Eastern People’s Merit Decoration, I Class In Gold, With Case Newly Listed died on February 8

died on February 8

A 1939 Iron Cross Second Class

Canadian coat-of-arms on the lid

the obverse bears a shield with an eagle on the bottom left and a shield with a horse on the bottom right on a script above says “SUUM CUIQUE” (TO EACH HIS OWN)

” measures 43 mm in diameter

Germany, Wehrmacht. An Eastern People’s Merit Decoration, I Class In Gold, With Case Newly Listed died on February 8(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