Germany, Third Reich. A Rare Nuremberg Sighthound Association Medallion, with Case Archive It was named in honor

It was named in honor of the Marquis de Lafayette

describing the successes of German pilots in the Battle of Britain and especially the bombings of London between October 15 and November 20

with a pocket set into the right chest

and assigned to Ersatz Reserve I for untrained

Germany, Third Reich. A Rare Nuremberg Sighthound Association Medallion, with Case Archive It was named in honor(Plakette Fachschaft fr Hetzhunde Nrnberg mit Etui). Constructed of silvered bronze, the obverse bearing a leftward facing profile of AH, surrounded by a blue enameled ring bearing an inscription of FACHSCHAFT FR HETZHUNDE IM R. D. H. E. V. SITZ NRNBERG, the reverse bearing a raised depiction of a Sighthound surrounded by a horn, unmarked, measuring 40 mm in diameter, accompanied by its original presentation case, constructed of a rigid card stock