Germany, Third Reich. A 1933 Patriotic Silver Medal Auction Archive a blackened metal (magnetic) cross

a blackened metal (magnetic) cross pattée with crossed swords between the arms of the cross

accompanied by its note of explanation

date stamped "1917" on the body of the case between the maker marked centre and the brass-framed exit area for the tape

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Soiling and wear evident on the folder and along the fold lines of the map

Germany, Third Reich. A 1933 Patriotic Silver Medal Auction Archive a blackened metal (magnetic) cross(Patriotischer Medaille in Silber). Constructed of silver, on loop for suspension from a period original ribbon, the obverse bearing a raised profile of AH flanked by name, the reverse bearing a central raised Madonna and child, flanked by an inscription of LOBEDA 1933, circumscribed by an inscription of FREUNDSCHAFTSSCHIESSEN ZUM 125. JUBILUM (125TH ANNIVERSARY FRIENDSHIP SHOOTING COMPETITION), and above a raised coat of arms, the reverse marked with