Anhalt, Duchy. A Life Saving Medal, Miniature, C.1900 Auction Archive 5 mm x 33

5 mm x 33

A copy of “Der Dienstunterricht im Heere” (The duty education in the army) by Major Wilhelm Reibert

a company of German combat engineers gave heavy resistance

A Rare PTB Police Badge - Badge die struck in bronze

the side wall behind the tally ribbon with a hessian (burlap) support

Anhalt, Duchy. A Life Saving Medal, Miniature, C.1900 Auction Archive 5 mm x 33(Verdienstmedaille fr Rettung aus Gefahr Miniatur) Instituted 8 May 1853. A miniature circular medal, the obverse bears a right facing bear walking on a wall, circumscribed with FUERCHTE GOTT UND BEFOLGE SEINE BEFEHLE (SAVE GOD AND OBEY HIS COMMANDS), the reverse centre is inscribed with FR RETTUNG AUS GEFAHR (FOR RESCUE FROM DANGER), encompassed by an oak leaf wreath, with loop for suspension, measuring 14. 45 mm (w) x 16. 98 mm (h), very fine.