This is an antique dog kennel club medal. A German, cast metal Dachshund breed award in carry case, dating to the Edwardian period, circa 1910.The Deutscher Teckel-Klub is the German kennel club for the loveable Dachshund, or as it''s colloquially known, the sausage dog. Formed in 1887, and currently headquartered in the Western city of Duisberg, the club awarded medals for the best of breed.Established in 1778 in the titular Bavarian town of Schrobenhausen, the Carl Poellath Mint and Stamping Works is one of Germany''s leading mints. Specialists in club medals and uniform badges, their clients include Bugatti and Lufthansa; historically, the company created commemorative coins for events including the 1936 Summer Olympics.Fascinating cased dog medal for the Dachshund Club''s Berlin branchDisplays a desirable aged patina and in good original orderQuality cast metal presents light grey tones and minimal tarnishingAppealing relief, capturing the club title and the dog''s distinctive profileMaker''s mark to rear for C. Poellath SchrobenhausenPresented within a small carry case, with lightly aged appearanceDimensions:Box Width: 7cm (2.75'''')Box Depth: 7cm (2.75'''')Box Height: 2cm (.75'''')Medal Width: 5cm (2'''')Medal Depth: 0.5cm (.25'''')Medal Height: 5cm (2'''')We offer a 100% satisfaction guarantee with all of our antiques. We ship worldwide with professional packing and attractive rates � please send us your post / zip code and country for a quote. Free delivery to most of the U.K. � Please send us your post code for confirmation. Deliveries taking on average ten working days to arrive at your door from receipt of payment. Please contact us if you require any further information - we are here to help. Our Ref: 24599What our clients have to say: https://www.londonfine.co.uk/pages/reviewsHeight is 2cm (0.8inches)
Width is 7cm (2.8inches)
Depth is 7cm (2.8inches)