Auction Catalogue

15 March 2011

Starting at 10:00 AM

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Commemorative, Historical and Art Medals

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

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Lot

№ 1597

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15 March 2011

Hammer Price:
£180

Germany, Wie Lange Noch? [How Long Yet], 1917, a cast iron medal by K. Goetz, comatose figure of Russian giant above allegorical figures of France, Serbia, Romania and Belgium, skeleton representing England holding an hour-glass, rev. porcelain figurines on tray held by seated English soldier, torn American flag in centre, 86mm (K 198; Frankenhuis 1472; BDM VII, 384). Good very fine £100-150

Provenance: Glendining Auction, 28 November 1990, lot 184; D. Corrick Collection