Medal · East Germany (DDR)
Verdienstmedaille der DDR
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Sold median$284
2 sales · typically $259 – $308
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 GDR Medal of Merit was a state award of the German Democratic Republic (GDR), conferred in the form of a wearable medal. It ranked 14th in the order of precedence of GDR state awards.
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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 | $284 | $259 – $308 | 2last 7 Sept 2024 | None listed |
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Invaluablesold
€240
approximately ≈ $266
+ est. 25% premium ≈ $333 paid

€165
approximately ≈ $187
+ est. 25% premium ≈ $234 paid