10th International Vocational Training Competition, Duisburg 1961. Commemorative Medal

Code: WSI_2091
Title: 10th International Vocational Training Competition, Duisburg 1961. Commemorative Medal
Description: A medal from the 1961 competition held in Duisburg, Germany.
The obverse of the medal features a map of a borderless western Europe and a section of the IVTO gear in low relief. On the reverse is engraved the German organizing committee, the dates and various locations that held the contest: Duisburg, Rheinhausen, a district in Duisburg and Bonn. Although Germany sent a team to the first wider international competition in Madrid in 1953 and was instrumental in the creation of the IVTO in 1956, the year 1961 marked the first time Germany hosted the competition.
Date: 1961 See all items with this value
Class: Commemorative See all items with this value
Item name: Medal See all items with this value
Condition: Good
Source-name: WorldSkills International
Location: WorldSkills Museum - Shanghai
Event-type: Competition event
Event-range: Worldwide
Event-city: Duisburg
Event-country: DE-Germany See all items with this value
Dimensions-depth (cm): 0,15
Dimensions-diameter (cm): 8
Weight (gr): 96
Units: 1
Materials: Metal
Included in: WorlSkills Museum: physical See all items with this value