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GERMANY. The 3rd Reich. Commemorating the inauguration of the National Socialists' Memorial Hall in Buchholz on 4 November 1934. Silvered Ae medal. O. Thiede, medalist.
Obv: Meinem Führer / unverbrüchliche Treue.
Bust of Adolf Hitler left, wearing mantle with turned-up collar.
Rev: Erinnerungs-Gedenkmünze / Ehrenhalle der Nationalsozialisten / Einweihung / am 4. November 1934 / in Buchholz.
The Memorial Hall in Buchholz.
Colbert/Hyder 70.
The "Memorial Hall of the National Socialists" in Buchholz ordered by Gauleiter Otto Telschow was the first building of this kind in Germany. It was the most important ceremonial place for the National Socialists in the district of East-Hannover resembling a church with stained-glass windows showing portraits of Adolf Hitler instead of saints. On 19th April 1945 the Memorial Hall was burned to the ground by British soldiers while every household in the district was ordered to send at least one member for watching the spectacle.
Condition: Near extremely fine.
Weight: 15.89 g.
Diameter: 35 mm.
Obv: Meinem Führer / unverbrüchliche Treue.
Bust of Adolf Hitler left, wearing mantle with turned-up collar.
Rev: Erinnerungs-Gedenkmünze / Ehrenhalle der Nationalsozialisten / Einweihung / am 4. November 1934 / in Buchholz.
The Memorial Hall in Buchholz.
Colbert/Hyder 70.
The "Memorial Hall of the National Socialists" in Buchholz ordered by Gauleiter Otto Telschow was the first building of this kind in Germany. It was the most important ceremonial place for the National Socialists in the district of East-Hannover resembling a church with stained-glass windows showing portraits of Adolf Hitler instead of saints. On 19th April 1945 the Memorial Hall was burned to the ground by British soldiers while every household in the district was ordered to send at least one member for watching the spectacle.
Condition: Near extremely fine.
Weight: 15.89 g.
Diameter: 35 mm.