Germany, Third Reich. A Commemorative Medal For Rescue From Danger, With Parade Mount, By The Prussian Mint Auction the 6th Destroyer Flotilla Leader

the 6th Destroyer Flotilla Leader

maker marked “WERNSTEIN

where the attendees decided that all the allied nations were to create a commemorative medal

light discolouration in the white felt of the medal bed

35mm (h – including integral suspension ring)

Germany, Third Reich. A Commemorative Medal For Rescue From Danger, With Parade Mount, By The Prussian Mint Auction the 6th Destroyer Flotilla Leader(Erinnerungsmedaille fr Rettung aus Gefahr). Instituted 22 June 1933 by Paul von Hindenburg. (1934 1945 issue). Constructed of silver, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon on a parade mount with a horizontal pinback, the obverse bearing a raised German national eagle overlaid by a central mobile swastika, the reverse bearing a wreathed inscription of FR RETTUNG AUS GEFAHR (FOR RESCUE FROM DANGER), the edge stamped with a crescent