It also states that the card is a real copper photogravure print (“Echte Kupfertiefdruckkarte”)
flecking is evident to the enamels in addition to cracking of the three o’clock arm
His commemoration has recently been transferred to the Pozieres Memorial
Includes: Prisoner of War Medal
the obverse with a central Prussian imperial eagle above a date of “1866”
Germany, Third Reich. A Life-Saving Medal, on Parade Mount GTRexclude It also states that the(Rettungsmedaille, Einzelspange). Instituted 22 June 1933 by Paul von Hindenburg. (1933 1945 issue). Constructed of silver, on loop for suspension with its period original ribbon affixed to a magnetic metal bar with a horizontal pinback and red wool reverse liner, the obverse bearing a raised German national eagle overlaid by a mobile swastika, the reverse bearing a wreathed inscription of FR RETTUNG AUS GEFAHR (FOR RESCUE FROM DANGER), unmarked,