Saxony, Kingdom. A Silver Life Saving Medal, C.1910 Hold affixed by single pin

affixed by single pin

Those awarded it not only had to pay for their own registration and qualifications

Includes: two Orders of the Red Star: II Class (in silvered bronze with red enamels

missing the catch on its horizontal pinback)

Saxony, Kingdom. A Silver Life Saving Medal, C.1910 Hold affixed by single pin(Medaillen fr Lebensrettung). Instituted on 18 May 1831. Type VIII. (1905 1918 Issue). A round silver medal, the obverse centre presents the right facing portrait of Friedrich August, surrounded by the inscription FRIEDRICH AUGUST KNIG VON SACHSEN, the reverse centre presents the three line inscription FR LEBENS RETTUNG (FOR LIFE SAVING), bordered by a dense oak leaf wreath, measuring 35. 53 mm in diameter, on loop for suspension from period original