Historical and Art Medals

Weltlauschen, Wilsons Ankunft in Europa [The World is Listening, Arrival of President Wilson in Europe], 1919, cast bronze, clouds around globe, rev. naked female on kneeling bullock welcoming the USS George Washington at quay-side, 58mm (K 226). Good very fine (£70-90)

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

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Wilson arrived on the USS George Washington on 14 March 1919; the date on the medal is incorrect