Prussia, State. A Life Saving Medal certificate_of_authenticity 7 mm (h) inclusive its

7 mm (h) inclusive its laterally-pierced ball suspension

" on its clear plastic lid)

" maker's label on the end panel

The centre of the cap band is pinned with a silvered zink first-pattern police-style German national eagle clutching a mobile swastika

Prussia, State. A Life Saving Medal certificate_of_authenticity 7 mm (h) inclusive its(Rettungsmedaillen). Instituted on 1 February 1833. Type III. (1875 1907 Issue). A circular silver medal, the obverse centre presents the head of King Friedrich Wilhelm III in relief facing left, circumscribed FRIEDRICH WILHELM III KNIG VON PREUSSEN, the reverse inscribed FR RETTUNG AUS GEFAR (FOR RESCUE FROM DANGER) within an oak leaf wreath, measuring 24. 79 mm in diameter, on loop for suspension from period original ribbon, and in fine condition.