Germany, Wehrmacht. A West Wall Medal United Republic of marked “RZM M1/52” (Deschler und

marked “RZM M1/52” (Deschler und Sohn

all painted green with a black-painted Iron Cross

37 (h) and weighing 30

With a PIAT anti-tank launcher he disabled a 44-ton Mark V Panther tank at a range of just 30 feet (10 metres)

All in excellent condition and of fine quality manufacture

Germany, Wehrmacht. A West Wall Medal United Republic of marked “RZM M1/52” (Deschler und(Deutsches Schutzwall Ehrenzeichen). Constructed of bronzed zink, 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. 45 mm (w) x 45. 52 mm