GERMANY, German Empire. Oswald Bölcke. Cast Æ Medal (89.5mm, 207.10 g, 12h). By Karl Goetz. Dated 28 October 1916. As made.Electronic Auction 529 The PS Collection of Medals of the Great War, Bronze Sold For $ 375. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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GERMANY, German Empire. Oswald Bölcke. Cast Æ Medal (89.5mm, 207.10 g, 12h). By Karl Goetz. Dated 28 October 1916. + OSWALD • BOELCKE + 28 OKTOBER 1916, uniformed bust left, wearing Pour le Mérite; K · GOETZ below / KAMPF • IN • DEN L(VE)FTEN (Fight in the air), nude female figure standing left on clouds; placing laurel branch on monoplane; above, eagle diving left; •X X X X • (the number of kills) in exergue. Edge: (retrograde F) K · GOETZ. Kienast 183. Brown surfaces. As made. |