GERMANY, Third Reich. 1933-1945. Cast Tin Plated Zinc Medal (36mm, 13.21 g, 12h). Dated 1939. As made.Electronic Auction 550 World Medals, Tin Sold For $ 275. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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GERMANY, Third Reich. 1933-1945. Cast Tin Plated Zinc Medal (36mm, 13.21 g, 12h). Dated 1939. INSELN GIBT ES KEINE MEHR – UND DAS LÜGEN RÄCHT SICH SEHR, figure (representing Great Britain), standing knee-deep in English Channel, holding hand on head in despair with squadrons of planes above, and periscopes below; behind, Jew peering around at money bag inscribed £; date to right / British soldier standing right, striking Arab with butt of rifle, while Arab house smolders in background. Kushner –; see Möller 63, lot 3412 (for another example). Toned, minor surface flaws. As made. |