Germany, Wehrmacht. A Memel Medal, by Steinhauer & Lück United Republic of standing upon a rock-like base

standing upon a rock-like base

measuring 46 mm (w) x 70 mm (h)

6 in Halifax on July 5

each featuring a single pebbled silver metal (magnetic) button

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Memel Medal, by Steinhauer & Lück United Republic of standing upon a rock-like base(Medaille zur Erinnerung an die Heimkehr des Memellandes mit Etui). Constructed of bronze, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, the obverse bearing two raised figures, one of which is clutching a flag and the other a length of broken chain, the reverse bearing an inscription of ZUR ERINNERUNG AN DIE HEIMKEHR DES MEMELLANDES 22. MRZ 1939 (IN MEMORY OF THE HOMECOMING OF MEMELLAND 22 MARCH 1939), unmarked but demonstrating the