Military Medals

1914 - 1918 Verdun Plaque. Cast Bronze. 152 mm. By V. Peter. About Uncirculated.

Uniface plaque with a French soldier using his rifle butt to subdue the German Imperial Eagle, which is grasping a broken sword. Inscription DEDIE AUX LIBERATEURS 1914-1918 around, VERDUN in exergue. Signed FUMIERE ET Cie and V. PETER below the ground line. The reverse of this appealing and dramatic plaque apparently at one time had four mounting studs, which are now removed.