Historical and Art Medals, Numismatic Books

Germany, Ernst-Ludwig, Grossherzog von Hessen, 1901, a bronze medal signed R.B., bust right, rev. robed female supporting building, 60mm; Generalfeldmarschall Paul von Hindenburg, 1915, a uniface bronze plaque by F. Stiasny, 65 x 49mm (BDM VIII, 223; cf. DNW 35, 612); Hans Freiherr von Imhoff, Aged 40, 1915, a cast iron medal signed M.H., bust left, rev. crest and mantle, 76mm; Vae Victis [Peace Negotiations], c. 1919, a bronze medal, unsigned, female greeting a seated mother and child, rev. versailles spaa genf, etc, 50mm; Produktive Pfänder [Productive Pledge], 1923, a bronze medal, unsigned, Gallic cock squeezing a man in a press, rev. large question mark over legend, 50mm (Müseler 3.26) [5]. Very fine and better (£60-80)

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Collection of Art Medals formed by Hans-P. Wipfler.

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