Description
Medal for Combat Merit #1027545
Made of solid silver. The medal for Combat Merit measures 32.71 mm in diameter and 2.32 mm in thickness. The height of the medal is 37.68 mm (including the eyelet) and it weighs 18.0 gram without its suspension.
In excellent, well above average condition with light overall wear. The red lacquer is almost fully present and all details of the raised silver parts are perfectly visible. It comes with its time period double layer steel suspension and original ribbon. The connection ring between the medal and suspension has not been cut.
Most likely awarded during the first half of 1944.
Nice research potential
This military medal awarded for “combat action resulting in a military success”; “courageous defence of the state borders”; or “successful military and political training and preparation”. Also awarded for 10 years of service prior to the creation of the long service awards.
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