Germany, Third Reich. A Sudetenland Medal
(Die Medaille zur Erinnerung an den 1. Oktober 1938). Constructed of bronze, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon with Prague Castle bar, the obverse with two raised figures, one clutching a flag and the other with a length of broken chain, above a NSDAP-style German national eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika, the reverse with a central date of “1. Oktober 1939”, circumscribed by an inscription of “EIN VOLK, EIN REICH, EIN FÜHRER” (“ONE PEOPLE, ONE NATION, ONE LEADER”), unmarked, measuring 32 mm in diameter, in better than very fine condition.

