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1921 FRENCH BRONZE MEDAL "THE UNKNOWN SOLDIER" by RAOUL BENARD WWI MEMORIAL For Sale
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1921 FRENCH BRONZE MEDAL "THE UNKNOWN SOLDIER" by RAOUL BENARD WWI MEMORIAL:
$130.00
1921 FRENCH BRONZE MEDAL "THE UNKNOWN SOLDIER" by RAOUL BENARD WWI MEMORIAL***BUY IT NOW***
Summary:Gloire au Soldat Inconnu (Glory to the Unknown Soldier) medal by Raoul Benard, France, 1921. Measures 68mm.
Medal commemorating the unidentified soldiers who fought and died during World War I.
Obverse Description:Group of floating angels supporting a stretcher carrying the unknown soldier. Behind is the winged figure of Victory holding laurel branches. The Arc de Triomphe is visible in the background. Inscription below angels reads: 'GLOIRE AU SOLDAT INCONNU' (Glory to the Unknown Soldier).
Reverse Description:Tomb of the unknown soldier. An engraved stone slab reads: 'ICI REPOSE UN SOLDAT FRANCAIS MORT POUR LA PATRIE 1914-1918' (Here lies a French Soldier who Died for the Homeland). At the head of the tomb rests a laurel wreath and Croix de Guerre medal. Flowers and palm leaves frame the wreath and slab.
Very good vintage condition, marked Bronze on the edge.
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