Germany, Third Reich. A Memel Medal, by the Berlin Mint certificate_of_authenticity (Reichsarbeitsdienst Kragenspiegel)

(Reichsarbeitsdienst Kragenspiegel)

ornate floral ball lift handle and matching base affixed to lid by a nut and bolt combination

measuring 70mm

Pain is of a shooting nature

stamped "12" at the upper right of the inside cover

Germany, Third Reich. A Memel Medal, by the Berlin Mint certificate_of_authenticity (Reichsarbeitsdienst Kragenspiegel)(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