Germany, Third Reich. A German Olympic Games Commemorative Medal, with Case Province of China Additional codes of “303” and

Additional codes of “303” and “22” are stamped inside the exterior breast pocket

constructed of non-magnetic metal

sewn upon a navy blue belt base

20 mm x 66 mm

Footnote: From the collection of Roger Bender

Germany, Third Reich. A German Olympic Games Commemorative Medal, with Case Province of China Additional codes of “303” and(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