Germany, Third Reich. A West Wall Medal, with Package, by Carl Poellath Hold presenting light creasing and intermittent

presenting light creasing and intermittent fraying of the edges

on suspension with foldover metal prongs

and include material fatigue to the insignia (particularly the peak eagle)

accompanied by its period original storage card

measuring 160 mm x 119 mm

Germany, Third Reich. A West Wall Medal, with Package, by Carl Poellath Hold presenting light creasing and intermittent(Deutsches Schutzwall Ehrenzeichen). Constructed of bronzed zink, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, consisting of a double sided oval oak leaf wreath, joined together at the top and bottom by ribbon, the obverse bearing a raised pillbox topped by a crossed sword and shovel and a German national eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika, the reverse bearing an inscription of FR ARBEIT ZUM SCHUTZE DEUTSCHLANDS (FOR WORK IN THE