Germany - Third Reich: Eastern Peoples Ostvolk Decoration with Swords for Gallantry on the Eastern Front, 1st Class in Silver, complete with tapered pin.
Condition: much of the silver wash now absent, Very Fine.
The Ostvolk Medal (Ostvolkmedaille) or Medal for Gallantry and Merit for Members of the Eastern Peoples - (Tapferkeits und Verdienst Auszeichnung für Ostvölker)) was bestowed to the personnel from the former Soviet Union (Ostvolk in German, literally 'the East people').
