Germany, Third Reich. A Life-Saving Medal, on Parade Mount certificate_of_authenticity Red Cross (DRK) Stickpin Type

Red Cross (DRK) Stickpin Type IV - "Deutschen Roten Kreuzes"

in Toronto

obverse illustrating a left-facing Wilhelm II surrounded by the inscription "WILHELM II DEUTSCHER KAISER"

a well-preserved zink example in extremely fine condition

Germany, Third Reich. A Life-Saving Medal, on Parade Mount certificate_of_authenticity Red Cross (DRK) Stickpin Type(Rettungsmedaille, Einzelspange). Instituted 22 June 1933 by Paul von Hindenburg. (1933 1945 issue). Constructed of silver, on loop for suspension with its period original ribbon affixed to a magnetic metal bar with a horizontal pinback and red wool reverse liner, the obverse bearing a raised German national eagle overlaid by a mobile swastika, the reverse bearing a wreathed inscription of FR RETTUNG AUS GEFAHR (FOR RESCUE FROM DANGER), unmarked,