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Collector's Choice Apr 2020 Auction  22 Apr 2020
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Lot 30063

Starting price: 90 USD
Price realized: 280 USD
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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

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