Germany, Wehrmacht. An Azad Hind Medal, Bronze Grade With Swords consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac maker marked “RZM 52” on

maker marked “RZM 52” on the reverse

78mm x 91mm

An early example of the order in Gold

the interior is partially lined with a lighter green cotton blend material

1918 and was awarded his Military Medal on September 11

Germany, Wehrmacht. An Azad Hind Medal, Bronze Grade With Swords consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac maker marked “RZM 52” on(Medaille des Ordens Azad Hind in Bronze mit Schwertern). Constructed of bronzed zink, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, the obverse bearing a central raised inscription of AZAD HIND, topped by a lions head, above a lily, the reverse bearing a central raised inscriptions of INDIENS FREIHEITSKAMPFE (INDIAS FREEDOM STRUGGLE) within a latticed background, topped by a crossed sword clasp indicating combatant issue, unmarked,