Author: Adrian Forman
Publisher: REDDICK ENTERPRISES, Dec 2010
Binding: Hardcover
ISBN: 0-9523571-5-1
Synopsis
Covers the history of German medal making from the 18th to the 20th centuries. 300+ B&W photos & illus; 244 pgs. .
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Describes the various makers' marks used together with the history of some of the famous makers such as Godet. Also reveals some of the faces behind the names of firms like Carl Poellath, BH Mayer, Steinhauer & Luck& more. The attempts at regulation & control imposed by the Nazi state only served to add more confusion to the story of medal makers. Hopefully, this book will add some clarity and dispel some of the myths surrounding this vast and varied subject.
