Germany, Third Reich. A Mine Rescue Honour Decoration Hold with stick pin miniature

with stick pin miniature

trapping and fishing equipment

with a small mothing hole

and to educate the population in favour of the industrial cause

A Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross 1939 by Klein & Quenzer

Germany, Third Reich. A Mine Rescue Honour Decoration Hold with stick pin miniature(Grubenwehr Ehrenzeichen). Instituted 30 January 1938. (1938 1945 issue). Constructed of silvered bronze, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, the obverse bearing a crossed hammer and mallet overlaid by a German national eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika, the reverse bearing a wreathed inscription of FR VERDIENSTE IM GRUBEN WEHRWESEN (FOR MERIT IN MINE RESCUE), unmarked, measuring 35. 34 mm in diameter, weighing 23. 3