Germany, Third Reich. A Life Saving Medal, with Case, by the Prussian Mint consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac marked "55" over "M" and

marked "55" over "M" and maker marked "CEJALVO" on the loop

at the Second Republic (1931-1938) the badge depicted a caravel

1927 in Winnipeg

opened fire on the crowd

Germany, Third Reich. A Life Saving Medal, with Case, by the Prussian Mint consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac marked "55" over "M" and(Medaille fr Rettung aus Gefahr mit Etui). Instituted 22 June 1933 by Paul von Hindenburg. (1934 1945 issue). Constructed of silver, the obverse bearing a raised German national eagle overlaid by a mobile swastika, the reverse bearing a raised inscription of FR RETTUNG AUS GEFAHR (FOR RESCUE FROM DANGER) within a circular oak leaf wreath, the edge demonstrating the remnants of the makers mark of the Prussian Mint in Berlin, measuring 49. 88 mm in