Germany, Third Reich. A 1936 Berlin Olympics Merit Plaque Auction They had gone for supper

They had gone for supper when the other crew received a call to scramble

the reverse stamped with a Berlin studio mark

a Long Service Ribbon

with approximately 50% of its original silver finish remaining

A pair of award documents to Maggiore R

Germany, Third Reich. A 1936 Berlin Olympics Merit Plaque Auction They had gone for supper(XI. Olympiade Berlin Erinnerungsplakette). Constructed of silvered bronze with multi coloured enamels, the obverse consisting of a square oak leaf frame, featuring a depression inset with a white enameled depiction of the Brandenburg Gate bearing an inscription of 1936 XI. OLYMPIADE BERLIN, above Olympic rings, topped by a radiant swastika and raised inscription of FR VERDIENSTE UM DIE XI. OLYMPIADE, BERLIN 1936 (FOR MERITORIOUS SERVICE TO THE 11TH