Germany, Third Reich. A German Olympic Games Commemorative Medal, with Case Hold 97 mm (w) x 47

97 mm (w) x 47

with loss of finish throughout the badge

1879-1886 Issue

consisting of communication between commanding officers of Lachmann’s unit and Lachmann’s father

with silver gilt swords overlaid

Germany, Third Reich. A German Olympic Games Commemorative Medal, with Case Hold 97 mm (w) x 47(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