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Sold on 20 February 2019

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A Collection of Medals Relating to Aviation, the Property of a Gentleman

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Lot

№ 1445

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21 February 2019

Hammer Price:
£280

Germany, 1. Amerikafahrt des LZ 127 [First Flight of LZ 127 to America], 1928, a bronze plaque by C. Stock, Zeppelin in skies above waves, being supported by Hercules and the wind being blown by Zeus, rev. legend in 5 lines, 90 x 65mm (Kaiser 483; cf. DNW 52, 690). About extremely fine, scarce £200-£260

Provenance: Meister & Sonntag Auction 5 (Stuttgart), 19 September 2007, lot 2240