Germany, Kriegsmarine. A 1935 Kriegsmarine Kiel Swimming Competition First Place Medal Hold separated hinge

separated hinge

is awarded each year since 1959 for outstanding achievements in the natural sciences and the humanities by the USSR Academy of Sciences and later the Russian Academy of Sciences (RAS)

the insignia outlined in twisted purple cord

He was unmarried

Germany, Kriegsmarine. A 1935 Kriegsmarine Kiel Swimming Competition First Place Medal Hold separated hinge(Kriegsmarine Medaille). Constructed of bronzed feinzink with multi coloured enamels, the obverse with a central raised inscription of MARINEMEISTERSCHAFTEN KIEL JUNI 1935 with an etched inscription of 200 M. BRUSTSCHWIMMEN I, above a Wehrmacht eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika, topped by a naval ensign, unmarked, measuring 82 mm in diameter, in near extremely fine condition.