GERMANY, Weimar Republic. 1918-1933. AR Medal (36.5mm, 19.48 g, 12h). The Watch on the Rhine. By Karl Goetz. Dated 1921. EF.

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Lot: 1244. Estimated: $ 250

World Medals, Silver

Sold For $ 500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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GERMANY, Weimar Republic. 1918-1933. AR Medal (36.5mm, 19.48 g, 12h). The Watch on the Rhine. By Karl Goetz. Dated 1921. DIE · WACHT · AM · RHEIN !!, helmeted dead of French African soldier right; 1921 behind head; LIBERTÉ/EGALI TÉ/FRATERNI/TÉ below / DIE SCWARZE SCHMACH (The Black Disgrace), nude Loreli, broken harp to left, tied to post inscribed ZUM/HOHN/DER/DEUT-SCHEN/FRAU (to the scorn of the German Woman) and surmounted by French helmet; dead baby at base; radiant eye of God to upper left; K · G in exergue. Edge: BAYER. HAUPTMÜNZAMT · FEINSILBER. Kienast 263. Toned. EF.


Closing Date and Time: 4 October 2023 at 16:54:20 ET.

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