Germany. An Eastern Winter Campaign Medal Auction 2 District Depot in Toronto

2 District Depot in Toronto on April 26

In gilt with white enamels

exhibiting surface rust

surrounded by the inscription "TO MAKE THE WORLD SAFE FOR DEMOCRACY / WE ARE ONE"

A certificate stating that he received both the U-Boat War Badge and the Iron Cross 2nd Class

Germany. An Eastern Winter Campaign Medal Auction 2 District Depot in TorontoAn example of a second war period Eastern Winter Campaign Medal (Winterschlacht im Osten 1941 42 Medaille); constructed of silvered and patinated zink; with a large national eagle on the obverse clutching a swastika (Hakenkreuz) and a leftward facing Stahlhelm on the top with horizontally oriented stick grenade; the reverse Winterschlacht im Osten 1941 42 (Winter Battle in the East 1941 42) in all capital letters with a crossed sword and laurel wreath