WORLD WAR I MEDALS. France. The Unknown Soldier Bronze Medal, 1920. Paris Mint. CHOICE MINT STATE.
The Art of Devastation-Unlisted (though cf. 6185.4113.2). 68mm. By Paul-Marcel Dammann. Obverse: Three veiled females standing left, heads lowered and holding olive branches, paying respects to soldier's grave; Reverse: French soldiers bearing a casket left; Arc de Triomphe in background. Edge: <
> BRONZE. Light yellow-bronze surfaces.A poignant and moving piece meant to honor all those who had lost their life during the ravages of the war, showing the intense love of a most grateful nation.
From the Richard Jewell Collection.
Estimate: $150.00- $250.00