Germany, Third Reich. A Memel Medal, by the Berlin Mint certificate_of_authenticity 48 mm x 64

48 mm x 64

demonstrating some surface oxidation throughout the award

with only mention of his name as William T

This meant that the Marechaussee lost its military status and the predicate Royal

the monument raised on rocks

Germany, Third Reich. A Memel Medal, by the Berlin Mint certificate_of_authenticity 48 mm x 64(Medaille zur Erinnerung an die Heimkehr des Memellandes). Constructed of bronze, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, the obverse bearing two raised figures, one of which is clutching a flag and the other a length of broken chain, above a German national eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika, the reverse bearing a central inscription of ZUR ERINNERUNG AN DIE HEIMKEHR DES MEMELLANDES 22. MARCH 1939 (TO COMMEMORATE THE RETURN OF