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Auction: 344 - The Numismatic Collector's Series Sale at Grand Hyatt, NY INC
Lot: 508

Germany. Imperial. Pair of Silver WWI Medals: United Against Our Enemy, 1914. 35.6mm. By Oertel. Uniformed busts of Franz Josef and Wilhelm II facing each other, spray below/Escutcheon inscribed with "In Treue" legend, cannons and arms above; WELTKRIEG IM JAHRE 1914. Zetzmann 3007. Iridescent toning; United in the Struggle to Save Mankind, 1916. 33.5mm. Busts of Ferdinand of Bulgaria, Sultan Mehmet V, Franz Josef and Kaiser Wilhelm II around sword in wreath/Two nude figures charging right, one with torch and sword, the other sounding clarion and holding banner. Prooflike Uncirculated. (2)


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