Auction Catalogue

3 February 1999

Starting at 1:00 PM

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Ancient, British and World Coins, Tokens, and Historical Medals

The Arts Club  40 Dover St  London  W1S 4NP

Lot

№ 547

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3 February 1999

Hammer Price:
£60

Germany, First World War, Wilhelm II, 1914, a bronze plaque by Mayer & Wilhelm, bust left, reverse legend on tablet, sun above, 51 x 39mm; Gott Mit Uns, 1914, a bronze medal by Beschler u. Sohn, Munich, conjoined busts of Franz Joseph and Wilhelm II left, reverse two oak trees entwined with arms, 60mm; Heilige und Soldat, c.1915, a bronze medal, unsigned, similar, reverse saint in visitation to relaxing soldier, 38mm; Ich bin bei Euch, 1915, a bronze medal by Mayer & Wilhelm for the Centenary of the Birth of Bismarck, head of Bismarck above German troops leaving for the front, reverse German and French troops in close engagement, ships in background, 54mm (BDM VIII, 40). [4]. Very fine and better (£30-40)