Bidspirit auction | A CASED GERMAN NATIONAL POLICE

A CASED GERMAN NATIONAL POLICE CHAMPIONSHIP COMMEMORATIVE MEDAL, 1928–1930 - The lot comprises a large gilt bronze commemorative medal housed in its original fitted presentation case. The obverse depicts an eagle standing before a radiant rising sun above the inscription ”Deutsche Polizei Meisterschaften 1928–30” (German Police Championships 1928–1930). The reverse features an oak branch and the inscription ”Ehrenpreis des Reichsministers des Innern” (Honorary Prize of the Reich Minister of the Interior). Signed on the reverse by the Berlin medallist Voigt and bearing an engraved edge inscription reading ”Hack, Berlin, Friedenau.” The medal was issued in connection with the national police sporting championships held during the late Weimar Republic period. Dimensions: D: 3 1/2 in., (9 cm.) Conditions: Light wear, minor surface marks, and scattered oxidation consistent with age. The original presentation case exhibits expected wear. Overall well preserved. Please make all inquiries before bidding. All lots are sold ”as-is”, refer to our T&C. Helios Auctions offers in-house shipping. In case we can not accommodate a shipping request, a list of additional shippers will be provided. Please make all inquiries before bidding. All lots are sold ”as-is”, refer to our T&C. Helios Auctions offers in-house shipping. In case we can not accommodate a shipping request, a list of additional shippers will be provided.