German, Imperial. A Satirical Medallion By Gottfried Loos Archive A 1937 Frankental Einweihung Marinegedenkstein

A 1937 Frankental Einweihung Marinegedenkstein badge (24-25

168 mm x 229 mm on a 210 mm x 270 mm board

followed by a transfer ten months later to the Corps of Military Staff Clerks in Ottawa on April 10

each illustrating an anchor surmounted by the Imperial crown

NON-COMMISSIONED OFFICERS AND MEN OF THE OVERSEA FORCES :- It is with a heart full of pride and gratitude that I take your salute to-day as you march in triumph through London

German, Imperial. A Satirical Medallion By Gottfried Loos Archive A 1937 Frankental Einweihung Marinegedenkstein(Medaille). A round, silver medal, the obverse depicts a female figure holding a flower and clover (clubs) to dispel the personification of time, Chronos, circled by the inscription SO FLIEHT DIE ZEIT MIT LUST (HOW TIME FLOWS WITH JOY), the reverse shows a man wielding a spade, distributing sleep to a robed woman, around them the words ZURCK! SO SCHLAEFT MAN NICHT (BACK! HOW TO DO NOT SLEEP), maker mark LOOS on reverse, measures 38. 90 mm in diameter,