Yugoslavia Yugoslavia - Medal for Brave Lifesaver

[JapanX]

Interesting medal (especially since it weighted 41 gram with 50 mm diameter)

[JapanX]

Obverse

Brave Lifesaver

Reverse

In token of appreciation

Marked ZIN for Zavod za izradu novčanica.

Silver.

But unfortunately no info (at least I wasn`t able to find any) about "when, for what, how many classes, etc ... "

Edited December 27, 2014 by JapanX

[paja]

Interesting in deed, don't remember seeing it before. Silver? Looks like there's hallmark on the back side. Is it perhaps from pre-WW2 era?

[JapanX]

It looks like there is another class of this medal

[JapanX]

Interesting in deed, don't remember seeing it before. Silver? Looks like there's hallmark on the back side. Is it perhaps from pre-WW2 era?

Yep.

Silver.

Couldn`t find any info on this one

[paja]

We wrote almost at the same time

I'll see if I can dig up some info.

Edited December 27, 2014 by paja

[JapanX]

Thanks man!

Appreciate it

[Rogi]

Very interesting findings on this medal JapanX

Hope to see what more info. can be found about her

[paja]

I checked some magazines and did a search online but so far nothing...

Only thing I've managed to find was one more example on ebay: http://www.ebay.com/itm/YUGOSLAV-LIFE-SAVING-LARGE-MEDAL-FOR-BRAVERY-/171557028462?pt=LH_DefaultDomain_0&hash=item27f198826e&nma=true&si=f%252B2xJ59kYAe6k8%252B6D0HL9ZTHVBE%253D&orig_cvip=true&rt=nc&_trksid=p2047675.l2557

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[JapanX]

Only thing I've managed to find was one more example on ebay: 

I am afraid this is the very same medal from the post #1

[paja]

Looks like I'm not of much use regarding that medal, If I ever stumble upon some info I'll post it here 

[JapanX]

If I ever stumble upon some info I'll post it here 

Thanks