Germany, Third Reich. A Schlageter Shield, Type II with Rhein/Ruhr Campaign Clasp, by Paul Küst certificate_of_authenticity maker marked and numbered E53814

maker marked and numbered E53814

Filmmaker Leni Riefenstahl was commissioned by the German Olympic Committee to film the Games for $7 million

silver bronze

measuring 201 mm (w) x 254 mm (l)

the other measuring 216 mm (w) x 280 mm (h)

Germany, Third Reich. A Schlageter Shield, Type II with Rhein/Ruhr Campaign Clasp, by Paul Küst certificate_of_authenticity maker marked and numbered E53814(Schlageter Schild, 2. Form). Constructed of silvered bronze, the obverse consisting of an oval laurel leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by ribbon, surrounding a pebbled oval field, bearing a raised inscription of SCHLAGETER, situated above a pair of crossed swords, with a Latin Cross extending from the top edge, in turn flanked by RHEIN RUHR 1923 24 campaign clasps, the reverse with four visible clips securing the clasps in position, with a