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

№ 573

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3 February 1999

Hammer Price:
£55

Germany, First World War, The Quadruple Alliance, 1916, bronze medals (2), by Mayer & Wilhelm, busts of Ferdinand I, Wilhelm II, Franz Joseph and Mohammed V, reverses warrior brandishing sword, and legend in wreath, WELT-KRIEG, both 54mm (BDM VIII, 39; cf. Schulman, LGE 1916, 574, for first; cf. DNW 27, 960) [2]. Very fine and better (£40-50)