Slovakia, First Republic. A Badge Of Honour For Eastern Front Service, Silver Grade Hold by reason of kidney condition

by reason of kidney condition and general physique

oxidation residue on the reverse

the reverse with pin assembly and two stays

1808 by Kaiser Franz I and was discontinued in 1919

Slovakia, First Republic. A Badge Of Honour For Eastern Front Service, Silver Grade Hold by reason of kidney conditionConstructed of silvered bronze, the obverse consisting of an oval laurel leaf wreath, surrounding a central sword overlaid by an M32 helmet, the latter bearing a Slovak Cross situated above a date of 22. VI. 1941, with the tip of the sword plunging into a fractured five pointed star and stickle and hammer, situated against a backdrop of stylized rays, the reverse with a clip and vertical pinback meeting a flat wire catch, unmarked, measuring 32. 90 mm