Germany, Third Reich. A German Olympic Games Commemorative Medal, with Case Province of China 20 mm x 66 mm

20 mm x 66 mm

three Canada Shoulder Titles (bronze

Footnote: From the collection of Roger Bender

sewn upon a navy blue belt base

Germany, Third Reich. A German Olympic Games Commemorative Medal, with Case Province of China 20 mm x 66 mm(Deutsche Olympia Erinnerungsmedaille 1936 mit Etui). Instituted 31 July 1936. (1936 1937 issue). Constructed of silvered magnetic steel, on loop for suspension with its period original ribbon, the obverse bearing a raised column topped by Olympic ring, overlaid by a German national eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika, and flanked by a date of 1936, the reverse bearing a raised inscription of FR VERDIENSTVOLLE MITARBEIT BEI DEN OLYMPISCHEN