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K-152
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MARRIED IN WAR
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(Kriegsgetraut) |
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1914, Cast bronze, Commemorative medal, 58.2mm, 78.15g, Frankenhuis 616.
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Obverse: Hands of a male and a female united, holding a sword, In border, "Kriegsgetraut" (War marriage). Reverse: A shield to contain the names of the newly-married couple, surmounted by a German pickelhaub helmet. On the side, inscribed, "1914". In border, "Mit Gott fuer Kaiser und Reich" (With God for Emperor and Empire). This was a stock item that customers could order directly from Goetz at which time he would do the engraving. |
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