Germany, Third Reich. A Life Saving Medal, with Case, by the Prussian Mint Buy Now hook and horizontal pinback on

hook and horizontal pinback on the reverse

He was transferred to the Naval Training Station at Farragut

both with all prongs fully intact and showing on the reverse

engraver marked "RENE ROBERT" and "OUTHWAITE Sc"

each card measuring 104 mm (w) x 146 mm (h)

Germany, Third Reich. A Life Saving Medal, with Case, by the Prussian Mint Buy Now hook and horizontal pinback on(Medaille fr Rettung aus Gefahr mit Etui). Instituted 22 June 1933 by Paul von Hindenburg. (1934 1945 issue). Constructed of silver, the obverse bearing a raised German national eagle overlaid by a mobile swastika, the reverse bearing a raised inscription of FR RETTUNG AUS GEFAHR (FOR RESCUE FROM DANGER) within a circular oak leaf wreath, the edge demonstrating the remnants of the makers mark of the Prussian Mint in Berlin, measuring 49. 88 mm in