S. Bleichroder Jewish European Bank 100th Anniversary Medal

1903

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which show two locations and a year.
 
On the left amongst the thistles in the word CARLSBAD 1866 and on the right side Versailles 1871.
 
Which Versailles 1871 could have meant the defeat of the French army after the Franco Prussian War, Carlsbad was a fashionable spa where the rich and affluent society met during the European summers.
 
Under the thistle is the date 1803 under the apple tree the date 1903.
 
At the bottom of the plaque are five tablets with names of owners of the bank/
 

1. Samuel Bleichroeder 1779 – 1855 the founder
2. Gerson v. Bleichroeder 1822 – 1893 son of the founder
3. Julius Schwabach 1831 – 1898
4. George v. Bleichroeder 1855 – 1902 son of Gerson
5. Robert J. Melmann 1842 – 1900