Historical and Art Medals

Der Totengräber [The Grave Digger], 1920, cast bronze, grave-digger holding shovel and skull, rev. grave-digger seated on demolished graves, juggling with skulls, 58mm (K 273). Very fine (£60-80)

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

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Illustrated on the Plates. A satirical treatment of the demolition of the graves of German soldiers in France