(Bronzene Medaille für Lebensrettung VI
measuring 22 mm (w) x 33 mm (h)
itself with hooked quillons
embossed “Ehrenkreuz der Deutschen Mutter Dritte Stufe” in black gothic script
The recipient is Sergeant Gerhard Reuter of the Grenadier Regiment 479
Germany, Freikorps. A Silesian Eagle I Class, c. 1935 GTRexclude (Bronzene Medaille für Lebensrettung VI(Schlesischer Adler I. Klasse). Constructed of enameled and silvered bronze, the obverse consisting of a Silesian style German national eagle clutching a silvered banner bearing an inscription of FR SCHLESIEN (FOR SILESIA), overlaid across its chest by a Brustmond, the reverse with a barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, unmarked, measuring 31. 0 mm (w) x 41. 0 mm (h), weighing 19. 9 grams, a good quality enameled example, in