Germany, Third Reich. A German Olympic Games Commemorative Medal, With Case GTRexclude large file to SS "Kanonier"

large file to SS "Kanonier"

The institution date unknown

his death coming as a shock to his many friends and admirers in the city of Montreal

measures approximately 42cm (or 16 ¾ inches)

Germany, Third Reich. A German Olympic Games Commemorative Medal, With Case GTRexclude large file to SS "Kanonier"(Deutsche Olympia Erinnerungsmedaille mit Etui). Instituted 31 July 1936. (1936 1937 issue). Constructed of magnetic metal, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, the obverse bearing a central Olympic column overlaid by a German national eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika, topped by Olympics rings, and flanked by a date of 1936, the reverse bearing a raised inscription of FR VERDIENSTVOLLE MITARBEIT BEI DEN OLYMPISCHEN SPIELEN