Germany, Third Reich. A German Olympic Commemorative Medal With Case Archive chipping evident in the red

chipping evident in the red enamels: II Class: in silvered and gilt aluminum with red enamels

1st Class for Twenty-Five Years' Service (bronze gilt

at the 29th IOC Session in Barcelona (two years before the Nazis came to power)

990 for silver content) mounted on original Ladys ribbon

Enlisted Men

Germany, Third Reich. A German Olympic Commemorative Medal With Case Archive chipping evident in the red(Deutsche Olympia Ehrenzeichen mit Etui). Constructed of silvered magnetic iron, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon with horizontal pinback, the obverse with a central Olympic column and rings, overlaid by a NSDAP style German national eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika and flanked by a date of 1936, the reverse with an inscription of FR VERDIENSTVOLLE MITARBEIT BEI DEN OLYMPISCHEN SPIELEN 1936 (FOR MERITORIOUS ASSISTANCE