Germany, Third Reich. A Mine Rescue Honour Medal United Republic of The decoration is typically awarded

The decoration is typically awarded to senior flag officers

54mm x 49mm

loop marked “4” (Steinhauer & Lück

the obverse with a silvered central NSDAP-style German national eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika

black corduroy backs

Germany, Third Reich. A Mine Rescue Honour Medal United Republic of The decoration is typically awarded(Grubenwehrwesen Abzeichen). Constructed of silvered bronze, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon with horizontal pinback, obverse with central NSDAP style German national eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika, on top of crossed hammers, reverse with raised inscription FR VERDIENSTE IM GRUBENWEHRWESEN (FOR SERVICE IN MINING RESCUE), measuring 35. 09 mm in diameter, and in good condition.