Prussia, Kingdom. A Medal For Rescue From Danger Auction Early zink example

Early zink example

Shortly after the German forces had pushed into Russian territory

The objective of the WHW was to help less fortunate Germans (especially those with children) survive the harsh German winter months

This is an extremely fine quality manufacture cased set of Kriegsmarine Fregattenkapitän epaulettes featured on page 148 in Volume 1 of John Angolia’s series on the Kriegsmarine

Prussia, Kingdom. A Medal For Rescue From Danger Auction Early zink example(Verdienst Ehrenzeichen fr Rettung aus Gefahr). Instituted 1 February 1833 by King Friedrich Wilhelm III. (1907 1918 issue). Constructed of silver, on loop for suspension, the obverse with a leftward facing profile of King Friedrich Wilhelm III circumscribed by name and title, the reverse with an inscription of FR RETTUNG AUS GEFAHR (FOR RESCUE FROM DANGER), within an oak leaf wreath, unmarked, measuring 24. 93 mm in diamter, weighing 8. 0 grams, in