Germany, Third Reich. A Prototype Table Medal for the 1940 Nuremberg Rally, by Deschler & Sohn consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac and is overall well preserved

and is overall well preserved

flanked by profiles of Kaiser Wilhelm II and Emperor Franz Joseph

The eagle measures 35 mm (w) 30 mm (h)

The Commander was Major-General J

Germany, Third Reich. A Prototype Table Medal for the 1940 Nuremberg Rally, by Deschler & Sohn consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac and is overall well preserved(Reichsparteitag Erinnerungsmedaille Prototyp). A scarce and striking prototype table medal for the cancelled 1940 Nuremberg Rally, constructed of silvered tombak, the obverse bearing a central leftward facing profile of a Heer soldier wearing a Stahlhelm, flanked by a sword and torch wrapped in laurel and oak leaf branches, respectively, in turn situated above a German national eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika, circumscribed by an