Xi Olympic Games 1936 Participant's Medal Auction Archive 112 Depot Company

112 Depot Company

deeply SS stamped to the reverse

hinge loose

soon finding his way to Vancouver that August

the ball encasing a long brass tab

Xi Olympic Games 1936 Participant's Medal Auction Archive 112 Depot CompanyXI Olympic Games 1936 Participant's Medal Bronze, weighing 114 grams, designer's name "OTTO PLACEK" on the reverse, obverse illustrating five athletes, representing the five continents, pulling the ropes of the Olympic Bell, inscribed "XI OLYMPIADE" vertically at the left, "BERLIN" vertically at the right and "1936" in the lower right, reverse illustrating the German eagle holding the Olympic Rings in its talons on the face of the Olympic Bell,