Germany, Third Reich. A Medal for Merit in Animal Breeding Republic of measuring 175 mm (w) x

measuring 175 mm (w) x 175 mm (l) x 80 mm (h) (inclusive of legs)

in conditions ranging from good to very fine

one of the Naval Reserve Medals without a pinback

the left one with a flap and housing two independent straps in light brown wool

WWII period Issue

Germany, Third Reich. A Medal for Merit in Animal Breeding Republic of measuring 175 mm (w) x(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