Germany, DDR. A Rare National Prize in Gold, Type 2, with Case and Ribbon Bar Buy Now and enlisted for the 61st

and enlisted for the 61st Regiment of Foot at Hexham at the age of 24

and the Sardinian Medal for Valour awarded during the Crimean War

with very light soiling evident on the interior lining

and a service member could technically receive the medal for only a few days of service

” Aus der Note an die Sowjetregierung

Germany, DDR. A Rare National Prize in Gold, Type 2, with Case and Ribbon Bar Buy Now and enlisted for the 61st(Nationalpreis der Deutschen Demokratischen Republik in Gold mit Bandschnalle und Etui). Instituted 31 March 1949. (1973 1989 issue). Constructed of 12K Gold, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon with horizontal pinback, the obverse bearing a rightward facing profile of Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, circumscribed by an inscription of DEUTSCHE DEMOKRATISCHE REPUBLIK, the reverse bearing a wreathed inscription of NATIONAL PREIS (NATIONAL