Germany, Imperial. An Olympic Games Qualification Medallion Hold For his outstanding service in

For his outstanding service in both war and peace

so many days in the trenches and then so many in billets

Naming is privately engraved on the BEM

ornate engraving on the blade

all stitched together

Germany, Imperial. An Olympic Games Qualification Medallion Hold For his outstanding service in(Sieger im Olympia Prfungskampf 1914 Medaille). Constructed of bronze, the obverse with a raised rightward facing bust of Kaiser Wilhelm II flanked by monogram, the reverse with a central inscription of DEM SIEGER IM OLYMPIA PRFUNGSKAMPF (VICTOR IN OLYMPIC QUALIFICATION), circumscribed by inscription DEUTSCHER REICHSAUSSCHUSS FR OLYMPISCHE SPIELE (GERMAN IMPERIAL COMMITTEE FOR THE OLYMPIC GAMES), unmarked, measuring 50 mm in diameter, in near