Germany, Third Reich. A Germanic Folk Art Sports Jetton Archive It was awarded to mothers

It was awarded to mothers and widows (next-of-kin) of Canadian soldiers who died on active duty or whose death was consequently attributed to such duty

A Military Long Service Decoration for 12 Years (1890-1913)

mothing evident on the green wool reverse and strap

80 mm (h) (exclusive of suspension ring)

the reverse with a barrel hinge and vertical banjo-style pinback meeting a round wire catch

Germany, Third Reich. A Germanic Folk Art Sports Jetton Archive It was awarded to mothers(Sportabzeichen). COnstructed of bronze, perforated at the top and bottom with eyelets for the accommodation of a hanger, the obverse bearing a raised and stylized depiction of a German deity (presumably Tyr), the reverse bearing an inscription of GUT WETTER, GUT SPORT, UND SIEG IMMER FORT BRING DU (GOOD WEATHER, GOOD SPORT, AND VICTORY ALWAYS COME YOUR WAY, flanked by a Tiwaz and Sigel rune, unmarked, measuring 34 mm (w) x 45 mm (h), in extremely