Prussia, Kingdom. A Life Saving Medal certificate_of_authenticity the obverse bearing hand-embroidered silver

the obverse bearing hand-embroidered silver aluminum wire insignia with a lyre

one on the personnel card (43x64mm

inscribed "2nd DIVISION ATHLETIC Assn" above

flanked at either end by olive green bakelite buttons

Prussia, Kingdom. A Life Saving Medal certificate_of_authenticity the obverse bearing hand-embroidered silver(Verdienst Ehrenzeichen fr Rettung aus Gefahr). Instituted 1 February 1833 by King Friedrich Wilhelm III. (1833 1864 issue). Constructed of silver, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, the obverse bearing a raised and leftward facing profile of King Friedrich Wilhelm III, circumscribed by name and title and topped by a star indicating a first pattern award, the reverse bearing a central raised inscription of FR RETTUNG AUS GEFAHR