Germany, Third Reich. A 1936 Frohnauer Hammer 500th Anniversary Medal Hold measuring 75 mm x 38

measuring 75 mm x 38 mm

Footnote: The 12th Battalion Canadian Railway Troops was formed in the spring of 1918 by the conversion and re-designation of the 3rd Labour Battalion

the obverse with a central raised rosette within a laurel leaf wreath

presenting minor oxidation on the suspension

clasp Canada

Germany, Third Reich. A 1936 Frohnauer Hammer 500th Anniversary Medal Hold measuring 75 mm x 38(Frohnauer Hammer Jubilumsmedaille). Constructed of silvered magnetic iron, on loop for suspension from its period original fob style rayon strap with a functional magnetic metal spring clip, the obverse bearing a central raised profile of Duke Georg, circumscribed by name and title in Latin, the reverse bearing a central raised German national eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika, circumscribed by inscriptions indicating that the medal was