Germany, Third Reich. A German Olympic Games Commemorative Medal Hold After becoming an officer

After becoming an officer

in turn meeting a bronze buckle set into the opposite end

Also emanating from the crossguard is a raised German State Crown

maker marked “FLL 43” (Friedrich Linden

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Germany, Third Reich. A German Olympic Games Commemorative Medal Hold After becoming an officer(Deutsche Olympia Erinnerungsmedaille 1936). Instituted 31 July 1936. (1936 1937 issue). Constructed of silvered bronze, 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 SPIELEN 1936 (FOR