Watch List notes:

GERMANY, German Empire. Manfred von Richthofen ("The Red Baron"). AR Medal (37mm, 19.62 g, 12h). By Karl Goetz. Dated 21 April 1918. RITTMEISTER · MANFRED · FRHR · V · RICHTHOFEN, bust facing slightly left, wearing cap, overcoat, and Pour le Mérite / DER · ROTE · KAMPF FLIEGER, eagle standing left, head raised; to right, winged helmet set on branch bearing coat-of-arms; in background, plinth inscribed with iron cross and 21./APRIL/1918; K-/GOETZ on base; above, 80 pierced by arrow. Edge: Edge: BAYER. HAUPTMÜNZAMT · FEINSILBER. Kienast 288; Zetzmann 6038. Iridescent toning. As made.

From the PS Collection of Medals of the Great War.