Germany, Third Reich. A Life Saving Medal, by the Berlin Mint visually-hidden made of polished steel and

made of polished steel and marked "KRUPP NIROSTA V2A STAHL - STIFTUNG DER FRIED

Missanabie on March 13

measuring 125 mm (w) x 25 mm (h)

Includes: Algeria

The heavy white cotton hoist sleeve houses a metal bar

Germany, Third Reich. A Life Saving Medal, by the Berlin Mint visually-hidden made of polished steel and(Erinnerungsmedaille fr Rettung aus Gefahr). Instituted 22 June 1933 by Paul von Hindenburg. (1934 1945 issue). Constructed of silver, the obverse bearing a raised German national eagle, overlaid across its chest by a shield bearing a mobile swastika, the reverse bearing a raised inscription of FR RETTUNG AUS GEFAHR (FOR RESCUE FROM DANGER), surrounded by a circular oak leaf wreath, the edge marked with a crescent indicating German manufacture, a