GERMANY, German Empire. temp. Wilhelm II. 1888-1918. Cast Æ Medal (80mm, 213.50 g, 12h). Installation of Bust of Reichskanzler Otto von Bismarck into the Walhalla, 1908. By Karl Goetz. Dated 1908. As made.Electronic Auction 535 World Medals, Bronze 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 Æ Medal (80mm, 213.50 g, 12h). Installation of Bust of Reichskanzler Otto von Bismarck into the Walhalla, 1908. By Karl Goetz. Dated 1908. Head of Otto von Bismarck facing slightly left; coat-of-arms to right; K GOETZ below head / The Walhalla viewed from front; 19 08 flanking temple; below, DEM · GRÖSSTEN · SOHNE DES REICHES/VNVERGÄNGLICHEM · RVHME ·/DIE · WALHALLA in three lines within laurel wreath. Kienast 9. Brown surfaces, tiny edge knock, slight spot of corrosion on reverse. As made. Large and impressive medal. |