Germany, Third Reich. A Mixed Lot Of Badges Hold Jesse Owens won four gold

Jesse Owens won four gold medals in the sprint and long jump events and became the most successful athlete to compete in Berlin while the host country was the most successful country overall with eighty-nine medals total

France: Order of Academic Palms (silver and enamels

48 mm x 71

the reverse marked “M

2 mm face plate

Germany, Third Reich. A Mixed Lot Of Badges Hold Jesse Owens won four gold(Drittes Reich Abzeichen). A mixed lot of twelve badges, including a Luftwaffe cap eagle, constructed of silvered zink, the obverse consisting of a second pattern Luftwaffe eagle clutching a mobile swastika, the reverse with both attachment prongs intact, unmarked, measuring 70 mm (w) x 40 mm (h), with oxidation and loss of finish evident, in fair condition; a Luftwaffe Glider Proficiency Badge, B Class cloth version, constructed of dark grey wool,