Germany, Wehrmacht. A West Wall Medal Auction Archive and a diagonally across the

and a diagonally across the badge is a Karabiner 98k with the bayonet attached to the front of the barrel and the carrying sling hanging from the rifle

as it seemed unlikely that a conviction could be attained

The leather washer has hardened

showing an eagle

a Enlisted breast eagle

Germany, Wehrmacht. A West Wall Medal Auction Archive and a diagonally across the(Deutsches Schutzwall Ehrenzeichen). Constructed of bronze, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, consisting of an oval oak leaf wreath, the obverse bearing a raised pillbox topped by a crossed sword and shovel and a Wehrmacht eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika, the reverse bearing an inscription of FR ARBEIT ZUM SCHUTZE DEUTSCHLANDS (FOR WORK IN THE DEFENCE OF GERMANY), unmarked, measuring 33. 43 mm (w) x 46. 45 mm (h),