Coins, Historical Medals and Antiquities

GERMANY, Deutscher Luftfahrt Verband [German Aviation Association], a bronze award medal by K. Korschann, three semi-robed male figures imitating flight, regarded by an eagle below, rev. wreath, engraved (Höchste Auszeichnung Röhn-Segelflug Wettbewerb [Highest Award at the Röhn Gliding Competition], 1923), 60mm (cf. Kaiser 395 [= Leipziger/Höhn 92, 583). Extremely fine, rare; in original maroon fitted case [this somewhat distressed] £80-£100

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Collection of Art Medals formed by Dr Edith Greenwood (†1987).

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