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15 December 2005
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Nikita, Friedensabsicht [Nicholas of Montenegro Departs for Skutari], 1916, cast bronze, bust right, rev. raven over hand holding sword, 58mm (K 173; Frankenhuis 1442). Very fine (£50-70)
Hammer Price: £60
Untergang von Marineluftschiffes L-19 [The Loss of Zeppelin L-19], 1916, cast iron, sailors on hull of airship, British trawler disappearing into distance, rev. Eye of Providence above legend, scales below, 58mm (K 174; Frankenhuis 1443; Kaiser 431; Jones, Dance of Death, 30). Very fine (£90-120)
Hammer Price: £110
Wilson, Deutsch-Amerikanischer Notenwechsel [The German Reply to America on Submarine Warfare], 1916, cast bronze, half-length figure of Woodrow Wilson in armour, rev. armoured hands holding scroll, 58mm (K 176; Frankenhuis 1445). Good very fine (£70-90)
Hammer Price: £50
Englischer Postraub [The Searching of the Mails on American Liners], 1916, cast bronze, half-length portrait of President Wilson, chimneys of armament factories behind, rev. English sailor disembarking from American steamer, holding two mail bags, 58mm (K 177; Frankenhuis 1459). Very fine (£70-90)
Rumäniens Kriegseintritt [Romania Enters the War], 1916, cast bronze, President Bratianu kneeling, balancing his crown and sword, rev. scales with documents and a bag of gold, dice below, 58mm (K 181; Frankenhuis 1449). Very fine (£60-80)
Malzschieber [The Malt Racketeers], 1916, cast bronze, racketeers moving a truckload of contraband, rev. lady being frisked at railway station, 58mm (K 182). Very fine (£80-100)
Hammer Price: £100
Ränkeschmiede bei der Arbeit [German U-Boats in America], 1916, cast bronze, three standing figures, American flag at right, rev. bearded janiform head above telegraph wires forming the words reuter gezeter, 58mm (K 185; Frankenhuis 1450). Good very fine (£80-100)
Friedensangebot der Mittelmächte [Refusal of the German Peace Overtures], 1916, cast bronze, gloved hands holding dove, rev. figures standing while dove of peace is put back in its cage, 58mm (K 187; Frankenhuis 1452). Very fine (£60-80)
Nikitas Schicksalstöchter [Nikita’s Daughters of Fate], 1916, cast iron, three standing robed figures representing Militza, Stana and Elena, rev. three serpents entwined above a sword, 80mm (K 189; Frankenhuis 1457). Very fine (£80-100)
Hammer Price: £80
Russische Revolution [Abdication of Czar Nicholas II], 1917, cast iron, bust right, rev. British soldier holding torch, pushing Russian bear under throne, 58mm (K 190; Frankenhuis 1467). Extremely fine (£80-100)
Hammer Price: £130
Friedensformel des Deutschen Reichstags [Peace Offers of the Reichstag], 1917, cast bronze, Lloyd George and his allies in Parliament refusing to accept German resolutions, rev. half-length figure of Reichschancellor Michaelis standing before desk decorated with the arms of Lorraine, 58mm (K 192; Frankenhuis 1468). Very fine (£80-100)
Papstnote [Peace Offers of Pope Benedict XV], 1917, cast iron, Allies on sinking ship, rev. Papal accoutrements, 58mm (K 193; Frankenhuis 1469). Good very fine (£60-80)
Wilsons Werbung bei den Neutralen [President Wilson’s Successes], 1917, cast bronze, Wilson enticing Chinese dragon, rev. four figures representing Scandinavia, Netherlands, Spain and Switzerland seated with their backs to the viewer, 58mm (K 194; Frankenhuis 1471). Good very fine (£80-100)
Hammer Price: £90
Zusammenbruch der Riga [The Fall of Riga], 1917, cast bronze, sword impaling Russian bear, rev. scythe passing through hourglass, citizens in revolt below, 58mm (K 195; Frankenhuis 1475; Jones, Dance of Death, 39). Very fine (£60-80)
Flandern [Flanders], 1917, cast iron, Belgic lion attempting to gain ground from a German soldier, rev. snail on kilometre stone in Flemish landscape, 58mm (K 197; Frankenhuis 1473). Very fine (£50-70)
Europas Selbstmord [Europe’s Suicide], 1917, cast bronze, naked female on rampant bull, armed troops at left, rev. allegorical figures of America and Japan catching coins cascading from fountain, 82mm (K 199; Frankenhuis 1476; Jones, Dance of Death, 35). Good very fine (£90-120)
Hammer Price: £140
Brest-Litowsk, Waffesnstillstand [Armistice on the Eastern Front], 1917, cast bronze, William II and Leon Trotzky in open carriage, rev. arms stacked against pine-tree, 58mm (K 200; Frankenhuis 1470). Very fine (£70-90)
Wilsons Botschaft, Die 14 Punkte [America’s Peace Terms, the 14 Points], 1918, cast bronze, half-length figure of President Wilson holding tablet with 14 bullet points, rev. American eagle with scales and four supplementary points, 58mm (K 203; Frankenhuis 1479). Good very fine (£70-90)
Brot-Friede mit der Ukraine [Peace Treaty with the Ukraine], 1918, cast iron, bread-fruit tree, rev. eagle standing on wheatsheaf, 58mm (K 205; Frankenhuis 1478). Good very fine (£60-80)
Not-Friede mit Gross-Russland [Peace Treaty with Great Russia], 1918, cast bronze, pair of pliers and other instruments, rev. dove of peace offering olive branch to German eagle standing on helmet, 58mm (K 206; Frankenhuis 1480). Very fine (£60-80)
Wirtschafts-Friede mit Finnland [Peace with Finland], 1918, cast iron, caduceus and cornucopiæ, rev. German eagle on prow of boat, dove of Peace above, 58mm (K 207; Frankenhuis 1481). Extremely fine (£60-80)
Holländischer Schiffsraub [Shortage of Shipping Tonnage], 1918, cast iron, allegorical figures of America holding Dutch ships, rev. flotilla of ships, 58mm (K 210). Very fine (£60-80)
Entente-Weltrichter [The Judges of the World], 1918, cast bronze, President Wilson sat on sedan chair receiving judges, rev. German eagle on branch, pair of hands with chains at right, 58mm (K 211; Frankenhuis 1485). Very fine (£50-70)
Österreichs Verfall [Austria’s Decay], 1918, cast bronze, Emperor Charles in boat leaving Hohenzollern ship, rev. the collapse of the arms of the Austro-Hungarian empire, 58mm (K 212; Frankenhuis 1486). About very fine (£50-70)
Kurt Eisner, Umsturz in Bayern [Kurt Eisner and the Revolution in Bavaria], 1918, cast bronze, Eisner seated on Wittelsbach lion, pulling a sack over its head, rev. Constitutional door removed from its hinges, 58mm (K 214; Frankenhuis 1487). Very fine (£60-80)
Hammer Price: £55
Waffenstillstandsbedingung [The Conditions of Armistice], 1918, cast bronze, seated figures, one tying his shoe-laces, another smoking, rev. clenched fists raised in salute, 58mm (K 215; Frankenhuis 1489). Very fine (£60-80)
Novembersturm [The Storms of November], 1918, cast bronze, naval rating kicking Kaiser across a border marker into a field of Dutch tulips, rev. symbolic Hohenzollern tree battered by storms of revolution, 58mm (K 232; Frankenhuis 1488). Good very fine (£70-90)
Hammer Price: £95
Mais Monsieur! [But Sir!], 1918, cast bronze, Frederick the Great reprimanding the Kaiser for losing his honour by deserting to Holland, windmill behind, rev. Kaiser’s uniform and helmet in field of tulips, animals below, gallows at right, 58mm (K 233). Very fine (£60-80)
O Alte Kaiserherrlichkeit [Oh Old Imperial Glory], 1918, cast bronze, Germans accepting the defeat of the French in the mirror ballroom at Versailles in 1871, rev. head of an ox with the features of the Kaiser, forlorn figures below, 58mm (K 239). Very fine (£60-80)
Des Bayernkönigs Leibgarde [The Desertion of the Bavarian King’s Personal Guard], 1918, cast bronze, three bodyguards fleeing approaching revolutionaries, rev. King and Queen leaving their castle, 58mm (K 266). Very fine (£60-80)
Wahl zur Deutschen Nationalversammlung [Election of the German National Assembly], 1919, cast bronze, figures including a robed female casting their vote, rev. hand crushing crown, pillar representing Hohenzollern Democracy crumbling behind, 58mm (K 217; Frankenhuis 1492). Very fine (£60-80)
Weimarer Waschweiber [The Washerwomen of the Weimar], 1919, cast bronze, robed female figure of the Republic extinguishing fire on eagle’s head with the features of the former Kaiser, rev. City theatre of Weimar above legend, washer women below, 88mm (K 218). Very fine (£90-120)
Stadt und Land [Town and Country], 1919, citizens standing in line for food rations, rev. farmer seated, wife bringing food to the table, 58mm (K 219; Jones, Dance of Death, 46). About extremely fine (£60-80)
Räte-Republik in Bayern [The Soviet-Bavarian Government], 1919, cast bronze, three councillors in discussion, rev. Gustav Landauer and Vladimir Lenin dancing for joy, 58mm (K 222). Good very fine (£70-90)
Die Stunde der Abrechnung in Versailles [The Hour of Reckoning in Versailles], 1919, cast bronze, Count von Brockdorff-Rantzau receiving peace terms from Clemenceau, rev. Chancellor Scheidemann denouncing the terms of the treaty to a massed crowd, 90mm (K 225). Very fine (£90-120)
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)
Wer ist der Schuldige? [Who Is To Blame?], 1919, cast bronze, Clemenceau in the role of a teacher questioning the Imperial princes, who have their hands raised, rev. Bethmann-Hollweg dressed as a porter, giving evidence before President Wilson, Clemenceau and Lloyd George, 58mm (K 237). Very fine (£60-80)
Ich Führe Euch Herrlichen Zeiten Entgegen [I Shall Lead You], 1919, cast bronze, allegorical figure of Kaiser on dummy of a horse, rev. invalided citizen and his family, 58mm (K 238). Very fine (£60-80)
Auslieferung [Circus Games], 1920, oval cast bronze, two chained German soldiers following a horse-drawn cart in which a monkey (Clemenceau) bangs a drum, rev. band of German soldiers being mocked by a French soldier at left, 100 x 60mm (K 231). Very fine (£100-120)
Reichsfinanzamt [New Taxes], 1920, Mathias Erzberger squeezing citizen through a cylindrical press, rev. inflationary banknotes and printing press, 58mm (K 255). Very fine (£60-80)
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