Auction Catalogue

25 November 1998

Starting at 1:00 PM

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British and World Coins. Tokens and Historical Medals

The Arts Club  40 Dover St  London  W1S 4NP

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Lot

№ 976

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25 November 1998

Estimate: £80–£100

Germany, World war one, Field Marshall Limon v. Sanders, Battle of Gallipoli, German portrait medal, 1916, in silver, by W, published by Lauer, bust facing wearing Turkish fur hat, reverse two standing figures of Turkish soldiers, matt finish, 33mm. Extremely fine but somewhat softly struck and slightly discoloured (£80-100)

Von Sanders was the German military advisor during the Gallipoli campaign.