Germany, Third Reich. A Memel Medal, Type I, by the Berlin Mint Buy Now with minor soiling of the

with minor soiling of the interior

Accompanied by its original paper packet of issue with “Medaille Winterschlacht im Osten 1941/42 (Ostmedaille)” printed in black lettering on the obverse

reverse illustrating the South African Railway Police insignia

near extremely fine and very fine respectively

Germany, Third Reich. A Memel Medal, Type I, by the Berlin Mint Buy Now with minor soiling of the(Medaille zur Erinnerung an die Heimkehr des Memellandes mit Etui). Constructed of bronze, on loop for suspension from a postwar replacement ribbon, with the integral ring demonstrating the classic off centre situation characteristic of this variation, the obverse bearing two raised figures, one of which is clutching a flag and the other a length of broken chain, the reverse bearing an inscription of ZUR ERINNERUNG AN DIE HEIMKEHR DES MEMELLANDES 22.