Large Gold Niobe Medal - Cased Auction Cross of Liberty

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it noted the "partial loss of function" of the muscles in his back

Alfred Edler von Schneck was the son of a retired serior civil servant

The order has not been awarded since 1963 and thus had a life of just ten years

Footnote: Arthur William White was born in 1881 and began serving as an Engine Room Artificer

Large Gold Niobe Medal - Cased Auction Cross of LibertyLarge Gold Niobe Medal Cased Large Gold Niobe Medal, in solid Gold (900 fine), stamped on the rim (Preus. Staatmunze Gold 900 Fein)36mm, weighs 21. 7 grams, mint condition; in case of issue. Footnote: The Segelschulschiff Niobe was a tall ship used by the German Navy to train cadets and aspiring NCOs. She sank during a sudden squall on 26 July 1932, with the loss of 69 lives. At Gammendorfer Strand on Fehmarn island, within view of the site of the