Auction 47 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
Four Medals – Visit of Emperor Wilhelm II to Eretz Israel
Opening: $500
Sold for: $625
Including buyer's premium
Four medals commemorating the visit of Emperor Wilhelm II to Eretz Israel in 1898. Three silver medals; one silver plated.
1. Obverse: the Emperor, riding a horse and the inscription "Wilhelm II Deutscher Kaiser"; Reverse: Holy Sepulcher and the inscription "Visit of Emperor in Jerusalem, October, 1898" in German. Engraving on the rim. Diameter: 33 mm.
2. Obverse: Portraits of Emperor and his wife Empress Augusta Victoria and an inscription in German. Reverse: Church of the Redeemer and inscription in German. Diameter: 35 mm.
3. Obverse: Portrait of the emperor and a German inscription. Reverse: Church of the Redeemer and German inscription. Engraving on the rim. Diameter: 34 mm.
4. Obverse: Portraits of the Emperor and his wife. Reverse: Church of the Redeemer and German inscription. Diameter: 40 mm.
1. Obverse: the Emperor, riding a horse and the inscription "Wilhelm II Deutscher Kaiser"; Reverse: Holy Sepulcher and the inscription "Visit of Emperor in Jerusalem, October, 1898" in German. Engraving on the rim. Diameter: 33 mm.
2. Obverse: Portraits of Emperor and his wife Empress Augusta Victoria and an inscription in German. Reverse: Church of the Redeemer and inscription in German. Diameter: 35 mm.
3. Obverse: Portrait of the emperor and a German inscription. Reverse: Church of the Redeemer and German inscription. Engraving on the rim. Diameter: 34 mm.
4. Obverse: Portraits of the Emperor and his wife. Reverse: Church of the Redeemer and German inscription. Diameter: 40 mm.
Medals, Numismatics, Objects
Medals, Numismatics, Objects