Watch List notes:

GERMANY, German Empire. Manfred von Richthofen ("The Red Baron"). Cast FE Medal (100mm, 281.70 g, 12h). Undated issue, but struck after 21 April 1918. RITTMEISTER · MANFRED · FREIHERR · VOИ · RICHTHOFEИ (sic), uniformed bust right, wearing Pour le Mérite; interlocking Os below / · ICH · ODER – · – DV ·, eagle in flight attacking falling dragon. Cf. Kaiser 832. Iron-gray surfaces. As made. Very rare.

From the PS Collection of Medals of the Great War.