First East to West Transatlantic Flight by the Bremen
Features
| Location |
Germany (1871-1948)
 |
|---|---|
| Period |
Weimar Republic (1918-1933)
|
| Type | Commemorative medals |
| Year | 1928 |
| Composition | Silver (.990) |
| Diameter | 33 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Issued | Never issued |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 460972 |
| References | Kaiser# 933 Hans Kaiser; 1998. Medaillen, Plaketten, Abzeichen der deutschen Luftfahrt: die Geprägte Chronik der Deutschen Luftfahrt = Medals, Plaques, Badges of German Aviation. Münzhandel + Verlag Beate Strothotte, Gütersloh, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. |
Commemorative issue
Trans Atlantic Crossing -1928
Obverse
Three conjoined busts with pilots hat's facing left with lettering around.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
FITZMAURICE 🟂 KÖHL 🟂 VON HÜNEFELD
12.–13. 4. 1928
Engraver: Oskar Glöckler
Reverse
Plane flying towards viewer over ocean with lettering atop and below.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
DEN
HELDEN
DES ERSTEN
OST–WEST FLUGES
DESSAU BALDONEL
GREENLY ISLAND
NEW YORK
Engraver: Oskar Glöckler
Edge
Plain
Mint
L. Chr. Lauer Mint (Münzprägeanstalt L. Chr. Lauer), Nuremberg, Germany (1790-1924)See also
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| 1928 | |||||||||||||||
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