Aviation Medal Collection

Sale 73    8–10 Jul 2003   Dallas Brooks Centre   Melbourne

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Lot 834    Session 3 (2.30pm Tuesday)    Aviation Medal Collection

Estimate $150
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $260

ZEPPELIN MEDALS, obv: GRAF ZEPPELIN, ZIEL ERKANNT KRAFT GESPANNT!, rev; Z 4 in flight past city hall. 4 - 5 AUGUST 1908, legend around, in exergue FRIEDRICHSHAFEN - MAINZ 583 klm., Alum. 33mm; another obv: GRAF FERD. V. ZEPPELIN, GEB 1838, facing bust, rev: zeppelin flying over Lake Constance 1908, steamer on lake, copper 28mm plus ring; another obv: GRAF FERD V. ZEPPELIN bust, rev: airship over lake GLUCK AB:GUT LAND, 1908, AE 23mm plus ring support; another obv. Zeppelin, biplane soldiers, horsemen, VIVE LA POLITESSE FRANCAISE, rev: German eagle lauds over French cock, in exergue ZXVI LUNEVILLE/3RD APRIL, 1913, Zinc 50mm by by K. Goetz (Kienast 131), another obv: DR. HUGO ECKENER, facing bust, rev: Zeppelin flying across coast above AMERIKAFAHRT des LZ 126(ZR111) dates & times of flight, FRIEDRICHSHAFEN TO LAKEHURST 1924, AR proof 33mm, by Lauer; another obv: DR HUGO ECKENER/FUHRER des L.Z.126 OCTOBER 1924, bust to left, rev: nude male with Zeppelin behind, legend around, by Fahrner, AE 60mm. Mostly Extremely fine. (6)

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