Prussia, Kingdom. A Life Saving Medal, Type 4 consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac extremely fine condition with minor

extremely fine condition with minor scratches

labelled in black ink on the sliding lid

000-foot high mountains of the Graham Land Peninsula and surveyed the last thousand miles of the most inaccessible coastline of the world

reverse with usual 3 stays and maker marked V

the obverse bearing a machine-embroidered silver-grey Ordnungspolizei insignia in the form of an oval oak leaf wreath overlaid by a German national eagle clutching a wreathed and blackened mobile swastika

Prussia, Kingdom. A Life Saving Medal, Type 4 consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac extremely fine condition with minor(Verdienst Ehrenzeichen fr Rettung aus Gefahr 4. Modell). Instituted 1 February 1833 by King Friedrich Wilhelm II. (1907 1918 issue). Constructed of silver, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, the obverse bearing a rightward facing profile of King Friedrich Wilhelm III, circumscribed by name and title, the reverse bearing a wreathed inscription of FR RETTUNG AUS GEFAHR (FOR RESCUE FROM DANGER), unmarked, measuring 24. 72 mm in