Description
illustrating a Political-style National eagle
mounted by Carl Precht
House Order of Phoenix
surrounded by the inscription "A
with full length of original sash ribbon
Germany, Third Reich. A Medal For Mine Rescue United Republic of illustrating a Political-style National eagle(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. 14 mm in diameter, weighing 18. 3 grams (inclusive of ribbon), evidence of