GERMANY, German Empire. Bayern (Kingdom). Ludwig III. 1913-1918. Silvered Tin Schraubtaler – Box Medal (52mm, 32.98 g). By Rich Klein. Dually dated 1914 and 1916.Electronic Auction 502 World Medals, Tin Sold For $ 275. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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GERMANY, German Empire. Bayern (Kingdom). Ludwig III. 1913-1918. Silvered Tin Schraubtaler – Box Medal (52mm, 32.98 g). By Rich Klein. Dually dated 1914 and 1916. LUDWIG III KOENIG VON BAYERN, uniformed bust left / IN TREUE FEST, crowned coat-of-arms with crowned leonine supporters. Inside are twenty-nine conjoined medallions, twenty-eight illustrating an Imperial German leader and scenes from the beginning of World War I to Verdun; end medallion for adding remembered casualties; backs of each medallion and endpapers in Bavarian arms. Zetzmann 7001; CNG 115, lot 970 (hammer $800). Toned. VF. Paper inserts in good condition, final medallion inscribed. |