Germany, Third Reich. A Rare Olympic Games Decoration, II Class with Visitor’s Badge, by Godet Hold (14642 PTE

(14642 PTE

measuring 34 mm x 21 mm

marked on the ring “V

1915 and was taken on strength by the 23rd Reserve Battalion at Shorncliffe on August 26th

Germany, Third Reich. A Rare Olympic Games Decoration, II Class with Visitor’s Badge, by Godet Hold (14642 PTE(Olympia Ehrenzeichen II. Klasse). Instituted 4 February 1936. (1936 1937 issue). Constructed of gilded bronze with enamels, the obverse consisting of a gilded and ribbed five pointed star, in turn overlaid by a white enameled five pointed star, bearing raised and white enameled Olympic rings, topped by a white enameled German national eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika, with feathering and details highlighted in gilt, topped by an integral