GERMANY, Kaiserreich. Manfred von Richthofen (The Red Baron), freiherr and fighter ace. 1892-1918. AR Medal (38mm, 19.58 g, 6h). On his death. By K. Goetz. Dated 21 April 1918.

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GERMANY, Kaiserreich. Manfred von Richthofen (The Red Baron), freiherr and fighter ace. 1892-1918. AR Medal (38mm, 19.58 g, 6h). On his death. By K. Goetz. Dated 21 April 1918. RITTMEISTER · MANFRED · FRHR · V · RICHTHOFEN, bust facing slightly left, wearing cap, overcoat, and Iron Cross / DER · ROTE · KAMPF FLIEGER, eagle standing left, head raised; to right, winged helmet set on branch bearing coat-of-arms; in background, plinth inscribed with iron cross and 21/APRIL/1918; above, 80 pierced by arrow. Kienast 288. Lightly toned. EF.

The portrait for this medal derives from his official 1917 portrait.

Closing Date and Time: 1 July 2020 at 13:14:20 ET.

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