Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1942 Caucasus Campaign Gebirgsjäger Commemorative Medal Auction escaped through the nose escape

escaped through the nose escape hatch

A Hanseatic Cross constructed of silver-plated bronze and red enamels

on top of twisted bullion wire

measuring 40 mm (w) x 112 mm (h)

along with a green enameled partial oak and laurel wreath as well as silver gilt crossed swords between the arms of the cross

Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1942 Caucasus Campaign Gebirgsjäger Commemorative Medal Auction escaped through the nose escape(Nordkaukasische Operation Erinnerungsdmedaille). Constructed of zink, on loop for suspension from a replacement Eastern Front Medal ribbon, the obverse bearing a raised depiction of the Caucasus Mountains topped by a Wehrmacht flag, circumscribed by an inscription of KAUKASUS 1942, the reverse bearing a cross overlaid by an edelweiss, unmarked, measuring 35 mm in diameter, in extremely fine condition.