German, Imperial. A Colonial Award By J.c. Gante GTRexclude An American made collar

An American made collar

name scratched on the reverse

This often meant that children turned in their parents to the authorities for harbouring different views to the approved norm

with the date "22 JUNE 1911" below

German, Imperial. A Colonial Award By J.c. Gante GTRexclude An American made collar(Medaille). A Maltese cross, the obverse presents a central enamelled medallion bearing a golden lion and palm tree, the reverse plain, maker mark J. C. GANTE BERLIN, on loop for suspension from period original ribbon tied in a bow with a horizontal pinback, decorated with a German Imperial pendant, the cross measures 38 mm (w) x 38 mm (h), and in good condition.