Germany, Third Reich. A West Wall Medal, with Package, by Carl Poellath Republic of reverse with a functional vertical

reverse with a functional vertical pinback assembly and dual downward-sloping stabilizer pins for secure attachment to a uniform

Stitched onto the peak is a classic triangular insignia consisting of a black rayon base overlaid by a machine-embroidered silver-grey Wehrmacht eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika

an early sash badge consisting of a red enameled four-armed Point Cross with ball finials

reclining right

Germany, Third Reich. A West Wall Medal, with Package, by Carl Poellath Republic of reverse with a functional vertical(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