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SOLD  Fritz Hörnlein - 1916, Cast Iron Medallion, 78.1mm, 127.8g. Frankenhuis 792, MK Dresden 3047.

Eagle in attack position above two Furies in water throwing spears and shooting arrows, all right. / SKAGERRAK 31•5• 1•6•1916, F.H. below, all within perimeter wreathed border.

Battle of Jutland, this medal commemorates the major naval battle of WWI that cost 10,000 dead sailors.

Rare, especially in high grades.  A lesser example of this piece is being offered elsewhere on the web for $1650!

Grade: Gussfrisch (As Cast)

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