Commemorative, Historical and Art Medals

Germany, Zur Seeslacht vor dem Skaggerak [Naval Battle off the Skaggerak], 1916, a cast iron medal by H. Lindl, British bulldog swimming in sea, attacked by German eagle, rev. skeletal figure of Death rowing boat with shipwrecked sailors, 73mm (Frankenhuis 1446; BDM VII, 558; cf. DNW 68, 1764). Good very fine £90-120

Provenance: DNW Auction 68A, 15 December 2005, lot 1764; D. Corrick Collection