Auction Catalogue

24 June 2009

Starting at 10:00 AM

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Commemorative Medals, Numismatic Books

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

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№ 2341 x

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24 June 2009

Estimate: £90–£120

Germany, Generalfeldmarschall von der Goltz, 1915, a silver medal by F. Eue for Grünthal, uniformed bust right, rev. Goltz reviews a march-past, 34mm (Frankenhuis –; Zetz 2097; cf. BDW 4, 196). Matt surface, extremely fine £90-120

Wilhelm Leopold Colmar, Baron von der Goltz (1843-1916), served as commander in chief of Turkish forces in Mesopotamia and successfully conducted the siege of the Anglo-Indian force in Kut-al-Amara, 1916

Revised estimate £140-180