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

Germany, Ost-West-Ozeanflug der ‘Bremen’ [First Non-Stop East-West Transatlantic Flight of the ‘Bremen’], 1928, a silver medal by K. Goetz, conjoined busts of the two pilots left, rev. plane flying over two sea nymphs seated on dolphins, 36mm (K 393; Button 210). Extremely fine £100-£120

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, A Collection of Medals Relating to Aviation, the Property of a Gentleman.

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Provenance: Heinrich Winter Auction (Düsseldorf), 22 March 1991, lot 1732; R.G.I. White Collection, Baldwin Auction 35, 13-15 October 2003, lot 1993