Germany, Wehrmacht. An Azad Hind Order, Gold Medal with Swords, by Rudolf Souval c. 1943 Newly Listed measuring 68 mm in diameter)

measuring 68 mm in diameter)

with USS Sawfish (SS-276)

maker marked with RZM logo and code “M9/77” for Josef Fuess

on loop for suspension from its correct modern replacement ribbon

with some creased pages inside

Germany, Wehrmacht. An Azad Hind Order, Gold Medal with Swords, by Rudolf Souval c. 1943 Newly Listed measuring 68 mm in diameter)(Medaille des Ordens Azad Hind in Gold mit Schwertern). Constructed of gilded tombak, the obverse bearing a central raised inscription of AZAD HINT, topped by a Bengal tiger in profile and situated above a lily flower, the reverse featuring a raised grid pattern defaced by a central inscription of INDIENS FREIHEITS KAMPF (INDIAS FREEDROM STRUGGLE), the twelve oclock position featuring a crossed sword clasp with an eyelet and loop retaining a period