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
Silver Medal – Kaiser Wilhelm II's Voyage to Palestine, 1898
Opening: $100
Unsold
Silver medal (commemorative coin), issued on the occasion of Kaiser Wilhelm II's visit to Palestine, 1898. German.
Obverse: bust of the Kaiser in helmet (facing left). Legend: "Wilhelm II Deutscher Kaiser".
Reverse: Church of the Redeemer. Legend: "Einweihung der Erlöserkirche in Jerusalem, 31. Octbr. 1898" [Consecration of the Church of the Redeemer in Jerusalem, 31 October 1898]. Legend on rim: "Palästina Segensmünze".
Diameter: 35 mm.
Obverse: bust of the Kaiser in helmet (facing left). Legend: "Wilhelm II Deutscher Kaiser".
Reverse: Church of the Redeemer. Legend: "Einweihung der Erlöserkirche in Jerusalem, 31. Octbr. 1898" [Consecration of the Church of the Redeemer in Jerusalem, 31 October 1898]. Legend on rim: "Palästina Segensmünze".
Diameter: 35 mm.
Journey of Kaiser Wilhelm II to the Holy Land
Journey of Kaiser Wilhelm II to the Holy Land