300 20th Street
Sacramento, CA 95811
United States
Witherell’s auction house is a family business rooted in a passion for fine art and antiques, based in Sacramento, a region known for its history and its important 20th century art scene. It all started when Brad Witherell was gifted a Civil War-era Henry rifle from his uncle as a teen, spurring his...Read more
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Jan 24, 2018 - Jan 25, 2018
A magnificent Veteran's plaque with half of his steel helmet from World War I: an Imperial German Medal group, mounted as worn,consisting of 1914 Iron Cross 2nd Class, Veteran's Medal with sword and wreath on ribbon, "Hindenburg" cross with swords, and Bavarian "Treu Dienst in den fahne" medal, EF, beautifully mounted, with black Wound Badge, 2 pairs of cloth shoulder straps, one with "202" in red, the other with a red crown over an A,"and the left half of his "stahlhelm" steel helmet, all mounted very handsomely on a large oak plaque with "1914-1918 and oak leaves carved on it. The plaque has one chip that has broken off but can easily be glued back, and the glass door over the medals has separated, but is present. Overall this is in excellent condition, and all the artifacts are excellent. Size: 29 by 20 by 6 inches.
Processing and shipping within the continental U.S. $ 175.00 plus 1.5% replacement and insurance. Please note we do not accept credit cards.
Excellent, with minor but easily repairable damage to plaque. Witherells strives to provide as much information and photographs as possible but encourages in-person inspection by bidders. Condition statements are only for general guidance and should not be relied upon as complete statements of fact and do not constitute a representation, warranty or assumption of liability by Witherells. All lots are sold "AS IS" under the Terms & Conditions.
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