Description
which had been badly bombed by the Japanese
exhibiting paint loss and wear overall but is free of dents
measuring 180 mm (w) x 243 mm (h)
the son of James Henry Bunting and Nellie Bunting
ATHEN (Athens)
Germany, Third Reich. A Mine Rescue Honour Award, by the Prussian Mint Auction which had been badly bombed(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