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15 December 2005
Russland Hydra [The Russian Hydra], 1914, cast bronze, Russian bear represented as a triple-headed hydra, being attacked by a German eagle, rev. legend in 9 lines, 58mm (K 137; Frankenhuis 1423). Very fine (£50-70)
Hammer Price: £50
Au Japan Deutsche Wacht in Kiau-Tschau [A Message for Japan], 1914, cast bronze, two heads above legend, rev. warrior with standard planted on the rocks of Kiautshau, beating off sea-monster with sword, 58mm (K 139; Frankenhuis 1422). Good very fine (£80-100)
Hammer Price: £80
Kulturträger, die Verbündeten im Weltkrieg [The Carrier of Culture], 1914, oval cast bronze, heads of seven allied monarchs, rev. legend in 8 lines, 90 x 60mm (K 140; Frankenhuis 1418). Good very fine (£90-120)
Hammer Price: £110
Brandstifter Kollegium, der Lügenfeldzug der Entente [Campaign of Lies by the Quadruple Alliance], 1914, oval cast bronze, heads of Delcassé, Grey, Iswolsky and Salandra, rev. naked figure of Untruth in chariot, blowing trumpet, helmets of German soldiers at left, 90 x 60mm (K 141; Frankenhuis 1419). Good very fine (£90-120)
Septembervertrag der Entente [Treaty of September], 1914, cast bronze, Russian bear holding quill pen and inscribing a document, watched by bulldog and Gallic cock, rev. wolf with head of bulldog in his jaws, demolishing Gallic cock, 58mm (K 144; Frankenhuis 1413). Very fine (£60-80)
Hammer Price: £70
Ambiederung im Vatikan [The Support of Pope Benedict XV], 1914, cast bronze, Pope seated right, rev. fishermen in boat, 58mm (K 157; Frankenhuis 1421). Good very fine, green patina (£70-90)
Amerikas Neutrales Handeln [American Neutrality], 1915, cast bronze, wreathed facing bust of President Woodrow Wilson, rev. bearded man seated with cannon and armour, holding a submarine, 58mm (K 149; Frankenhuis 1435). Very fine (£80-100)
Italiens Treubreuch [Italy’s Withdrawal from the Triple Alliance], 1915, cast bronze, two soldiers harrassing a third, rev. man on back of double-headed eagle, 58mm (K 158). Very fine (£60-80)
Der Bund der Tücke [Pact of Malice], 1915, cast bronze, multi-headed winged quadruped, rev. bearded figure of God holding sickle over legend and flames, 80mm (K 160; Frankenhuis 1441; V & A Exh. 1998, 24). Good very fine (£80-100)
Hammer Price: £85
Bittgang am Balkan [Wooing of the Balkan Kings], 1915, cast iron, kneeling figures in supplication, rev. heads of Ferdinand of Romania, Constantin of Greece and Ferdinand of Bulgaria, English dolphin at left vomiting coins, fist at right, 58mm (K 164; Frankenhuis 1437). Good very fine (£60-80)
Nikolaijewitsch, Prometheus am Kaukasus [Grand Duke Nicholas Departs for the Caucasus], 1915, cast bronze, radiate head right, rev. two eagles harrying naked and shackled man, 58mm (K 168). About very fine, reverse better (£60-80)
Mondsüchtige auf Gallipoli [The Sleepwalkers on the Gallipoli Peninsula], 1916, cast bronze, Turkish crescent encircling English soldier carrying a model ship and kneeling Frenchman with rifle, rev. skeletons and graveyard, 58mm (K 169; Frankenhuis 1460). Very fine (£80-100)
Hammer Price: £140
Sisyphos am Isonzo [General Cadorna and the Battle Losses at the Isonzo River], 1916, cast bronze, helmeted bust right under an umbrella, rev. naked figure of Sisiphos standing astride rock, 58mm (K 171; Frankenhuis 1454). Extremely fine, attractively patinated (£80-100)
Hammer Price: £95
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)
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)
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)
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)
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)
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