Lot 159
Sale 137 · Important Australian, British, World, and Ancient Coins, Banknotes, and Medals
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Description
German - American Folk Hiking Day, May 1978, Nellingen NCO Wives Club, large voided commemorative in gilt and silvered, by Reu & Co, 7072 Heubach, with ribbon and pin-back ribbon suspender. Nearly extremely fine.
After WWII US troops occupied a Luftwaffe air base at Nellingen and built the Nellingen Barracks that included a heliport with numerous helicopters based there. In 1992 the US troops withdrew and the area was converted to the town district of Scharnhauser Park.
- Estimate
- $30
- Result Status
- Passed in