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Germany, General Goltz, founder of the military youth movement, 1914-1915, iron, by Grunthal, large bust right, reverse march-past with a standing figure in dress-coat taking the salute from a column of soldiers, 124mm. Nearly extremely fine and rare

Field Marshall Baron Kolmar von der Goltz (1843-1916) served as commanding officer in Turkey 1883-1896. After entry of Turkey into First World War, he directed Turkish armies and died on the Turkish front in 1916 Illustration reduced