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№ 1526

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15 December 2005

Hammer Price:
£100

Malzschieber [The Malt Racketeers], 1916, cast bronze, racketeers moving a truckload of contraband, rev. lady being frisked at railway station, 58mm (K 182). Very fine (£80-100)

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, A Collection of Karl Goetz Medals.

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Illustrated on the Plates. Satirizes the big racketeers who were being allowed to move their goods without hindrance, while the little hoarder was frisked at every opportunity