GERMANY, German Empire. temp. Wilhelm II. 1888-1918. Cast FE Medal (98mm, 277.40 g, 12h). Die Wacht am Rhein. By HA. Triply dated 1914, [19]15, and [19]16. As made.

Electronic Auction 531 – Session 2
Lot: 1631. Estimated: $ 150

World Medals, Iron

Sold For $ 140. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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GERMANY, German Empire. temp. Wilhelm II. 1888-1918. Cast FE Medal (98mm, 277.40 g, 12h). Die Wacht am Rhein. By HA. Triply dated 1914, [19]15, and [19]16. KÆMPFER İM ELSASS GEWİDMET DEN (dedicated to the fighters in Alsace), shield decorated with large eye; above eight schematic human figures; below, four bifurcated symbols / Two nude males, each holding staff and seen from behin , guarding river bank; WELTKRIEG/1914 15 16 in two lines above; DIE WACHT AM RHE IN in two lines across field. Opthalmologia XIII.59 (this medal). Gray-black surfaces, slight traces of rust. As made.

From the Dr. Jay M. Galst Collection.


Closing Date and Time: 26 January 2023 at 13:30:00 ET.

All winning bids are subject to an 20% buyer’s fee.