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KARL GOETZ MEDALS. Germany. "Married in War" Cast Bronze Medal, 1914. Munich Mint. CHOICE ALMOST UNCIRCULATED.
Kienast-152. 57mm. By Karl Goetz. Obverse: Male and female hands clasping, with sword dividing them; Reverse: Pickelhaube atop shield (blank for inscription). Pleasing brown surfaces with attractive lighter highlights.
Kienast-152. 57mm. By Karl Goetz. Obverse: Male and female hands clasping, with sword dividing them; Reverse: Pickelhaube atop shield (blank for inscription). Pleasing brown surfaces with attractive lighter highlights.
A stock medal, this type features a blank shield so that a newly married couple could have their names engraved upon the reverse, commemorating their nuptials during the more hopeful days at the beginning of World War I.
From the Richard Jewell Collection.
Estimate: $100.00- $200.00