Germany, Third Reich. A Medal for Merit in Animal Breeding Auction Archive one mounted on a horizontal

one mounted on a horizontal pinback

with part of its end having been lost to time

Imp: Yeo:) f) Coronation 1911

with a field-grey wool backer

the reverse bearing a raised inscription of “FÜR ARBEIT ZUM SCHUTZE DEUTSCHLANDS” (“FOR WORK IN THE PROTECTION OF GERMANY”)

Germany, Third Reich. A Medal for Merit in Animal Breeding Auction Archive one mounted on a horizontal(Medaille fr Leistungen in Tierzucht). Constructed of bronze, the obverse bearing a raised German national eagle in flight clutching a mobile swastika, the reverse bearing a central raised inscription Fr Besondere Leistungen in der Tierzucht (For Exceptional Merit in Animal Breeding), circumscribed by the inscription Der Reichsminister fr Ernhrung und Landwirtschaft (The Reich Minister for Food and Agriculture), unmarked, measuring 64. 4 mm in