Downsized model of the Liberty Bell of Berlin. China bell made by "KPM" with movable clapper. On an ebonised wooden base (12x12x4 cm) with an engraved commemorative plaque "Berlin grüsst die Sieger der Weltmeisterschaft im Fußball 18.Juli 1954". Height with base 17 cm. On the occasion of the award of the Silver Laurel Leaf by Federal President Theodor Heuss in Berlin Olympic Stadium on 18th July 1954 in front of 50,000 spectators. The German players also received this "Liberty Bell". Personal piece of Karl Mai. Museum piece! The Liberty Bell, which has hung in the Schöneberg Town Hall since 1950 and which was rung every day at 12 o'clock has great symbolic significance for the city of Berlin. For this reason, this bell was given to special guests of Berlin. Among others, the US President J.-F. Kennedy also received the bell. From the collection of Karl Mai (1928-1993), football world champion 1954 Condition: A
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