Life Saving Medal, 1927

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SKU: 02.OLD.0119.101.01.000

Estimated market value:

$650 USD

  • Life Saving Medal, 1927 Obverse
  • Life Saving Medal, 1927 Reverse

Estimated market value:

$650 USD

Attributes

  • Country
    Germany
  • Composition
    Silver
  • Inscription
    Obv: FREISTAAT OLDENBURG Rev: FÜR RETTUNG AUS GEFAHR
  • Size
    30mm
  • Image Licensing
    The image of the Life Saving Medal, 1927 is attributed to Andreas Thies, Catalog 50, July 14, 2012. Please see the following page for more information: https://www.andreas-thies.de/onTEAM/grafik/A50_065_096.pdf

History


The Life Saving Medal, 1927 was instituted by the Oldenburg State Ministry and was conferred upon individuals who placed their own lives in peril in order to save or attempt to save another person’s life.

The name of the recipient and the date of the life-saving attempt was engraved on the rim of the medal.

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