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Collector's Choice October 2021 Auction 12-14 Oct 2021
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AUSTRIA. Naval Warfare Zinc Medal, 1915. CHOICE UNCIRCULATED.
Hauser-1407. 45mm; 40.00 gms. Obverse: Half length bust of Neptune/Poseidon facing slightly left, wielding trident with both hands and with Austro-Hungarian double eagle on shoulders; Reverse: ROTES / KREUZ - KRIEGS- / HILFSBÜRO - / KRIEGSFÜRSORGE- / AMT / 1914-1915 in six lines. Edge: Plain. Matte olive-charcoal surfaces, with elegant relief on the obverse. A very powerful and unusual scene emanating from the opening years of World War I.
Estimate: $60 - $100
Hauser-1407. 45mm; 40.00 gms. Obverse: Half length bust of Neptune/Poseidon facing slightly left, wielding trident with both hands and with Austro-Hungarian double eagle on shoulders; Reverse: ROTES / KREUZ - KRIEGS- / HILFSBÜRO - / KRIEGSFÜRSORGE- / AMT / 1914-1915 in six lines. Edge: Plain. Matte olive-charcoal surfaces, with elegant relief on the obverse. A very powerful and unusual scene emanating from the opening years of World War I.
Estimate: $60 - $100