Canada, Commonwealth. A Rare And Never Awarded Canada Medal, C. 1950 Newly Listed (Gau Essen Jubiläumsabzeichen)

(Gau Essen Jubiläumsabzeichen)

Officer device on the ribbon)

reverse engraved "HERRN CARL CLEMENS

chipping and crazing evident in the red enamels)

He embarked the United Kingdom the next day

Canada, Commonwealth. A Rare And Never Awarded Canada Medal, C. 1950 Newly Listed (Gau Essen Jubiläumsabzeichen)Instituted 1943. A silver medal, the obverse portraying a left facing effigy of King George VI, surrounded by the inscription GEORGEIVS VID G BR OMN REX ETINDIAE IMP, the reverse presents a crowned Royal Arms of Canada with a scroll reading CANADA below, surrounded by a wreath of maple leaves, measures 36. 44mm (w) x 36. 28mm (h), weighs 31. 2 grams, dark patina, mission ribbon and bar, still very fine condition. Footnote: The Canada Medal was created