Auction 87 - Jewish and Israeli Art, History and Culture
Including: sketches by Ze'ev Raban and Bezalel items, hildren's books, avant-garde books, rare ladino periodicals, and more
July 19, 2022
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Auction 87 - Jewish and Israeli Art, History and Culture
July 19, 2022
Opening: $100
Unsold
Medal, issued on the occasion of Kaiser Wilhelm II's visit to Palestine, 1898.
Obverse: busts of the Kaiser and Empress Augusta Victoria (facing right). Legend: "Wilhelm II Kaiser, Augusta Victoria Kaiserin v. Deutschland".
Reverse: the legend "Zur Erinnerung an die Kaiserreise nach den Morgenlande Jerusalem 1898" [in memory of the Kaiser's voyage to the Orient, 1898].
Diameter: 30 mm. Suspension loop.
Obverse: busts of the Kaiser and Empress Augusta Victoria (facing right). Legend: "Wilhelm II Kaiser, Augusta Victoria Kaiserin v. Deutschland".
Reverse: the legend "Zur Erinnerung an die Kaiserreise nach den Morgenlande Jerusalem 1898" [in memory of the Kaiser's voyage to the Orient, 1898].
Diameter: 30 mm. Suspension loop.
Category
Journey of Kaiser Wilhelm II to the Holy Land
Catalogue
Auction 87 - Jewish and Israeli Art, History and Culture
July 19, 2022
Opening: $400
Unsold
Four medals, issued on the occasion of the visit of Kaiser Wilhelm II to Palestine, 1898. German.
1. Silver medal. Obverse: bust of the Kaiser with a helmet, facing left. Legend: Wilhelm II Deutscher Kaiser. Reverse: Church of the Redeemer. Legend: "Einweihung der Erlöserkirche in Jerusalem, 31. Octbr. 1898" [Dedication of the Church of the Redeemer…]. Another legend on the rim: "Palästina Segensmunze."
Diameter: 35 mm.
2. Silver medal. Obverse: busts of the Kaiser and Empress Augusta Victoria, facing right. Legend: "Gedenkthaler zur Palästinafahrt des Deutschen Kaiserpaares." Reverse: female figure holding two wreaths. Legend: "Gott, der Allmachtige, gab sein Geleite! / Rukkunft 26. Nov. 1898."
Diameter: 35 mm.
3. Silver medal. Obverse: the Kaiser mounted on a horse. Legend: "Wilhelm II Deutscher Kaiser." Reverse: interior of the Church of the Holy Sepulchre. Legend: "Das Heilige Grab / Reize S.M. des Kaisers nach Jerusalem, Okt. 1898." Another legend on the rim: "Eine Gedenkmünze" [commemorative coin].
Diameter: 34 mm.
4. Medal. Obverse: busts of the Kaiser and Empress Augusta Victoria, facing right. Legend: "Wilhelm II Kaiser, Augusta Victoria Kaiserin v. Deutschland." Reverse legend – "Zur Erinnerung an die Kaiserreise nach den Morgenlande Jerusalem 1898." [in memory of the Kaiser's voyage to the Orient…]
Diameter: 29 mm; suspension loop.
1. Silver medal. Obverse: bust of the Kaiser with a helmet, facing left. Legend: Wilhelm II Deutscher Kaiser. Reverse: Church of the Redeemer. Legend: "Einweihung der Erlöserkirche in Jerusalem, 31. Octbr. 1898" [Dedication of the Church of the Redeemer…]. Another legend on the rim: "Palästina Segensmunze."
Diameter: 35 mm.
2. Silver medal. Obverse: busts of the Kaiser and Empress Augusta Victoria, facing right. Legend: "Gedenkthaler zur Palästinafahrt des Deutschen Kaiserpaares." Reverse: female figure holding two wreaths. Legend: "Gott, der Allmachtige, gab sein Geleite! / Rukkunft 26. Nov. 1898."
Diameter: 35 mm.
3. Silver medal. Obverse: the Kaiser mounted on a horse. Legend: "Wilhelm II Deutscher Kaiser." Reverse: interior of the Church of the Holy Sepulchre. Legend: "Das Heilige Grab / Reize S.M. des Kaisers nach Jerusalem, Okt. 1898." Another legend on the rim: "Eine Gedenkmünze" [commemorative coin].
Diameter: 34 mm.
4. Medal. Obverse: busts of the Kaiser and Empress Augusta Victoria, facing right. Legend: "Wilhelm II Kaiser, Augusta Victoria Kaiserin v. Deutschland." Reverse legend – "Zur Erinnerung an die Kaiserreise nach den Morgenlande Jerusalem 1898." [in memory of the Kaiser's voyage to the Orient…]
Diameter: 29 mm; suspension loop.
Category
Journey of Kaiser Wilhelm II to the Holy Land
Catalogue