Germany, Third Reich. A Mine Rescue Honour Award, by the Prussian Mint Province of China printed by Waldheim-Eberle Nachfolger Buchgewerbhaus

printed by Waldheim-Eberle Nachfolger Buchgewerbhaus M

circumscribed by an inscription of “FÜR TREUE DIENSTE 1914” (“FOR FAITHFUL SERVICE 1914”) distributed across the arms

medal bed in violet felt with recessed areas for the badge

so he became No

Germany, Third Reich. A Mine Rescue Honour Award, by the Prussian Mint Province of China printed by Waldheim-Eberle Nachfolger Buchgewerbhaus(Grubenwehr Ehrenzeichen). Constructed of silver, the obverse consisting of a Maltese Cross with pebbled arms, overlaid by a crossed hammer and mallet, situated above a Free State of Prussia style German national eagle clutching a sword and cluster of lightning bolts, circumscribed by an inscription of FR VERDIENSTE UM DAS GRUBEN RETTUNGS WESEN (FOR MERIT IN MINE RESCUE), the reverse bearing a makers mark of PREUSS. STAATS MUENZE for the Prussian