Czechoslovakia, Republic. A First War Victory Medal consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac including German Life Saving Association

including German Life Saving Association badges in bronze

The blade sits securely within a gilded bronze hilt featuring a retractable clamshell disc on the obverse bearing a raised fouled anchor

(Tapferkeitsmedaille I Klasse)

Frieda Eberhart

as well as being a veteran of both the Great War (First World War) and the Second World War

Czechoslovakia, Republic. A First War Victory Medal consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac including German Life Saving AssociationInstituted in 1919. In bronze, the obverse image of the Goddess Victory holding a laurel branch, the reverse bears Svetova valka, za civilisaci (Translation: World War for Civilization) with dates 1914 1919, worn on original ribbon, measuring at 36. 39 mm (w) x 43. 28mm (h) (to top of ring suspension) very fine. Footnote: This medal was founded as a joint award to commemorate the victory of the Allies Power in World War I. It was conferred to Military