Germany, Third Reich. A Mg Proficiency First Place Table Medal, C.1936 Hold Tianjin China

Tianjin China

The breasts of the tunic close by five reinforced button holes meeting an equal number of non-magnetic bronze buttons engraved with the image of chrysanthemums

inscribed in green ink "BOILED SWEETS SALT & MATCHES"

holding the rank of Oberstleutnant (Lieutenant Colonel) at the time of his death

Germany, Third Reich. A Mg Proficiency First Place Table Medal, C.1936 Hold Tianjin China(Schieauszeichnungen). A Maschinengewehr First Prize table medal of the 11th Artillery Regiment, in gilt bronze; the obverse depicting a MG marksman, the reverse inscribed Preisrichten Art. Regt. 11 1936 1. Preis, bordered by a wreath of laurel leaves, maker marked on obverse with initials EF, measuring 50. 38 mm in diameter; weighing 50. 8 grams, and in near extremely fine condition..