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Militaria Autumn Auction 2022
Lot 31:
Medaille Edel sei der Mensch Hilfreich und Gut ( Medal noble be man helpful and good)
Germany Medal without year Berlin.
Medal "Noble be man, helpful and good""Let man be noble, helpful and good!" – These famous words of Johann Wolfgang von Goethe are seen today as an expression of a world view geared towards humanity, the most important basic values of which are: respect for the dignity of people, their personality and their lives, tolerance and non-violence. – It is almost certainly a medal that
v.Constantin Stark created for a local organization of the German Red Cross.
Front inscription: EDEL SEI DER MENSCH HILFREICH UND GUT (EDEL SEI DER HUMAN HELPFUL AND GOOD)
Reverse inscription: Für Opferwillige Hilfeleistung an Ihren Mitbürgern in schweren Kriegszeit die Stadt Berlin (The city of Berlin for willing sacrifices to help your fellow citizens in difficult times of war).
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Constantin Starck, also Konstantin Starck, (February 18 / March 2, 1866 in Riga; †August 22, 1939; full name Karl Constantin Starck) was a Baltic German sculptor and medalist.
Material: pewter
Weight: 86.05 g
Diameter: 60.00mm
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