Prussia, Kingdom. A Life Saving Medal Auction and features a band of

and features a band of grey threaded piping around the circumference of the crown

Commander (ComA)

The left side features a black shield bearing a silver Ordnungspolizei insignia in the form of an oval oak leaf wreath overlaid by a German national eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika

The difference between the two helmets is the rivet securing the chinstrap loop to the helmet

oil plants at Merseburg

Prussia, Kingdom. A Life Saving Medal Auction and features a band of(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