Auction Catalogue

19 June 2002

Starting at 12:00 PM

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Ancient, British and World Coins. Tokens, Tickets and Passes. Historical and Art Medals. Numismatic Books. British and World Banknotes

Grand Connaught Rooms  61 - 65 Great Queen St  London  WC2B 5DA

Lot

№ 934

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19 June 2002

Hammer Price:
£140

Germany, Vice-Admiral Graf von Spee, c.1915, an iron medal by A. Löwental, bust three-quarters right, rev. crouching naked male figure on rock averts his eyes from a sinking merchantman, 50mm (BDM VII, 560); Vice-Admiral Graf von Spee, 1916, medals by B.H. Mayer (2), in bronze and iron, bust three-quarters right, rev. warship and submarine, Zeppelin above, 60 and 40mm (Frankenhuis 847); Gross-Admiral Anton Haus, c.1915, iron medals by R. Bachmann (2), bust three-quarters right, rev. destroyer, both 50mm (BDM VIII, 310); Korvetten-Kapitan Graf zu Dohna-Schlodien, 1915, a bronze medal by Mayer & Wilhelm, bust three-quarters left, rev. auf euch ist verlass, crew of submarine train binoculars on a merchant ship, 54mm [6]. Very fine and better (£40-60)