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Germany, Third Reich. A German Olympic Decoration Medallion Auction He was transferred to the(Deutsche Olympia Erinnerungsmnze). Constructed of bronze, the obverse with an Olympic column topped by rings, overlaid by a German national eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika, flanked by a date of 1936, the reverse with an inscription of FR VERDIENSTVOLLE MITARBEIT BEI DEN OLYMPISCHEN SPIELEN 1936, above oak leaf branches, unmarked, measuring 36. 63 mm in diameter, weighing 17. 5 grams, in near extremely fine condition.