Germany, Third Reich. An Olympic Games Commemorative Medal, with Case certificate_of_authenticity and The Iron Cross 2

and The Iron Cross 2

minor oxidation of the metal elements

engraved in running script "Presented to Mrs

on its original ribbon as seen in the accompanying period photographs of Friedrich

Germany, Third Reich. An Olympic Games Commemorative Medal, with Case certificate_of_authenticity and The Iron Cross 2(Deutsche Olympia Erinnerungsmedaille mit Etui). Instituted 31 July 1936. (1936 1937 issue). Constructed of silvered magnetic metal, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon with pinback, the obverse bearing a raised column topped by Olympic rings, overlaid by a German national eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika, and flanked by a date of 1936, the reverse bearing an inscription of FR VERDIENSTVOLLE MITARBEIT BEI DEN OLYMPISCHEN