Germany, Third Reich. A Medal For Mine Rescue Auction Garay 045 416 Colonel Armor

Garay 045 416 Colonel Armor HAVING SERVED FAITHFULLY AND HONORABLY

constructed of bronzed silver with green and white enamels

Meerut and Bareilly

1916-1918 Issue

from October 22

Germany, Third Reich. A Medal For Mine Rescue Auction Garay 045 416 Colonel Armor(Grubenwehr Ehrenzeichen). Constructed of silvered bronze, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, the obverse consisting of a crossed pickaxes, overlaid by a raised NSDAP style German national eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika, the reverse with an inscription of FR VERDIENSTE IM GRUBENWEHRWESEN (FOR MERIT IN MINE RESCUE), unmarked, measuring 35. 05 mm in diameter, weighing 17. 5 grams, in near extremely fine condition.