Germany, Third Reich. A West Wall Medal, with Package, by Carl Poellath Hold stamp of medal embossed in

stamp of medal embossed in gold on lid

meeting a gilt button

each point finished with ball finials

on suspension with foldover metal prongs

vertical pin-back flanked by dual prongs

Germany, Third Reich. A West Wall Medal, with Package, by Carl Poellath Hold stamp of medal embossed in(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