Medal · East Germany (DDR)
Medaille für vorbildlichen Grenzdienst
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Sold median$74
3 sales · typically $67 – $79
Matched by name. All classes, authentic single pieces, US dollars with buyer's premium; recent = dated sales of the last 10 years. Updated 3 Nov 2026.
The Medal for Exemplary Border Service (German: Medaille für vorbildlichen Grenzdienst) was a national award issued in the German Democratic Republic (GDR). It was established on 28 May 1954, by the Council of Ministers of the GDR (German: Verordnung der Regierung der DDR) with Order No. 47/54 from the Ministry of Interior on 16 June 1954. The first presentation ceremony took place on 1 July 1954, to members of the German Border Police (German: Deutschen Grenzpolizei (DGP)).
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Sold: realised prices with buyer's premium, median and middle 50%. Buy now: asking prices, kept separate. Matched by name.
All examples
| Class | Sold median | Typical range | Sales | Buy now |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All examples | $74 | $67 – $79 | 3last 7 Sept 2024 | None listed |
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Invaluablesold
€60
approximately ≈ $67
+ est. 25% premium ≈ $84 paid

€50
approximately ≈ $59
+ est. 25% premium ≈ $74 paid

Invaluablesold
€40
approximately ≈ $47
+ est. 25% premium ≈ $59 paid