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LOT 28

Lot 28

To Adolphe Max (Belgian, 1869-1939), Mayor of Brussels, Honorary Minister of State

To Adolphe Max (Belgian, 1869-1939), Mayor of Brussels, Honorary Minister of State
Lot 28 Details
To Adolphe Max (Belgian, 1869-1939), Mayor of Brussels, Honorary Minister of State

War Interest, Anvers (Antwerp), Yser, Tervaete Steenstraat, Passchendaele, commemorative Medal by Armand Bonnetain
2.2" x 3.1" — 5.6 x 8.0 cm.
inscribed: A Monsieur Max, Bougmestre de Bruxells, Ministre d’Etat

Estimate $75-$150

Realised: $198
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To Adolphe Max (Belgian, 1869-1939), Mayor of Brussels, Honorary Minister of State
  • To Adolphe Max (Belgian, 1869-1939), Mayor of Brussels, Honorary Minister of State
Note:

Adolphe Max was mayor of Brussels at the time of the German occupation. HIs refusal to cooperate resulted in his imprisonment in 1914 until his escape in 1918, when he returned and was greeted as a hero.

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