German Awards - Olympic Badge of Honor 1936 2. That is sick

The Olympic badge of honor was established by Adolf Hitler on February 4, 1936 in 2 classes. It was to be a special award for services to the formation of the 1936 Olympic Games and for services to the Summer and Winter Olympic Games held in Germany. The badge of honor was awarded to foreigners and foreigners. 1st class was awarded for very special services in the leadership of the organization of the Games. 767 honours 1. The class is assigned. The documents of the 1st class were signed personally by Hitler. Documents of the 2nd class have a facsimile signature. When awarding foreigners, the document was written "German Reich Chancellor." When awarding the Germans, it was called "Führer and Reich Chancellor."
2nd class was awarded for special merits in performing organizational activities. Circulation - 3364 pieces. On July 31, 1936, the badges of honor were supplemented with a commemorative medal. The crosses were designed by Professor Waldemar Ramisch. He was a professor at the Berlin State Art School from 1919 to 1939. The awards continued for some time after the Olympics and were completed on June 19, 1937. Later wearing at party events and uniforms of Nazi organizations was undesirable.

A gilded bronze cross consisting of 2 5-ray stars displaced by 180 °. The lower star has straight rays and ends and is gilded with 5 recessed longitudinal grooves each (7.1 mm wide). The middle beam is directed upwards. A five-pointed star bordered by gold and white enamel is superimposed on it. The rays are straight, at the ends have 2 vertices. (width 9.1 mm) The middle beam is directed downward. There are 5 Olympic rings in the center. An eagle is captured on the top beam. On the head of the eagle is a relief ribbon ring.

Front side:

• Olympic rings are covered with gold and white enamel.
• The aforementioned tall eagle is also covered in gold and covered in white enamel.

Downside:

• Smooth and gilded. In the center you can see 2 rivets of Olympic rings.

Tape:

red 40 mm wide, black edge stripes 2 mm, in the center 5 white stripes 1 mm between them, red 2 mm.

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