Germany, Third Reich. A 1937 Germany-Sweden Athletics Competition Commemorative Badge, by Deschler & Sohn certificate_of_authenticity The leather has experienced cracking

The leather has experienced cracking and wear

and medal bed

On the 18th October

the opposite end painted in white and finished with a loop

Accompanied by copies of his citation from the London Gazette

Germany, Third Reich. A 1937 Germany-Sweden Athletics Competition Commemorative Badge, by Deschler & Sohn certificate_of_authenticity The leather has experienced cracking(Leichtathletik Lnderkampf Deutschland Schweden 1937 Erinnerungsabzeichen). Constructed of silvered bronze, the obverse bearing a central depiction of two runners crossing a finish line, flanked by a date of 1937, situated above an inscription of LEICHT ATHLETIK LNDERKAMPF DEUTSCHLAND SCHWEDEN (INTERNATIONAL ATHLETICS COMPETITION GERMANY SWEDEN), and topped by enameled German and Swedish flags, the reverse with a crimped vertical pinback, maker marked