A 1938 German Westwall Construction Participation Medal certificate_of_authenticity 5th Field Company

5th Field Company

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with matching gilded receiving clip on the left end

It retains the original leather chinstrap with general service leather buttons

(Vichy France) Combatants Cross 1939-40 - In bronze

A 1938 German Westwall Construction Participation Medal certificate_of_authenticity 5th Field CompanyIn silvered feinzink; obverse illustrating a civilian on the left, and a soldier on the right shaking hands; inscribed Westbau 1938 above and Julius Berger Tiefbau A. G, Berlin below; the inscription separated by swastikas; reverse inscribed Limes Abschnitt Karlsruhe; on loop for suspension; without ribbon; measuring 35. 98 mm in diameter; weighing 19. 1 grams; light silvering wear; better than very fine condition.