Auction Catalogue

25 November 1998

Starting at 1:00 PM

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British and World Coins. Tokens and Historical Medals

The Arts Club  40 Dover St  London  W1S 4NP

Lot

№ 895

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25 November 1998

Estimate: £50–£60

Germany, World War One, St. Barbara, an octagonal uniface iron plaquette, unsigned, standing figure of St. Barbara holding sword and cup, schütz die artillerie 3 gerbirgs brigade below, 265mm x 135mm. Good very fine, a few light spots of rust (£50-60)

St. Barbara is the patron saint of the Aritillery. Perhaps a special commission for the brigade, in which case the plaque could be unique.