Auction Catalogue

30 November 2000

Starting at 1:00 PM

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Ancient, British and World Coins. Tokens, Tickets and Passes. Historical and Art Medals. British and World Paper Money.

The Regus Conference Centre  12 St James Square  London  SW1Y 4RB

Lot

№ 954

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30 November 2000

Hammer Price:
£75

Medals Related to Aviation, Germany, Bavrischen Feldluftschiffern [Observation Balloon Corps], 1927, memorial plaque in iron, dedicated to those killed, signed WB, balloon tethered by ropes, reverse legend in six lines, 76 x 75mm (Kaiser 86; cf. DNW 41, 860). Good very fine, rare (£100-150)

Although undated, current research has demonstrated that these pieces were made in 1927