France, July Monarchy. A Ministry Of Marine And Colonies Honour Medal (Aka Life Saving Medal), 2Nd Class, Type Iv, To John Summers 1833 Auction (up to 1936) In silvered

(up to 1936) In silvered brass

fine details and fine quality enamels

The first document promotes Truppführer Fritz Weber of Sturm 5/94 to Obertruppführer as of July 15th

Knobloch served in the Schalburg Corps during the war and settled in Canada following a brief period in Argentina during the early 1950's

France, July Monarchy. A Ministry Of Marine And Colonies Honour Medal (Aka Life Saving Medal), 2Nd Class, Type Iv, To John Summers 1833 Auction (up to 1936) In silveredIn silver, hallmarked with a lamp on the edge, obverse illustrating the left facing bust of King Louis Philippe I, surrounded by the inscription "LOUIS PHILIPPE I ROI DES FRANAIS" and engraver marked "MONTAGNY. F.", reverse inscribed in raised text "A SUMMERS (JOHN) MARIN ANGLAIS POUR AVOIR CONCOURU A SAUVER", within an open ended wreath of oak leaves, surrounded by the inscription "MINISTERE DE LA MARINE ET DES COLONIES" and "(PINGRET)", measuring