Medal commemorating the first flight across the South Atlantic 1927. Bronze

Medal commemorating the first flight across the South Atlantic Medal commemorating the first flight across the South Atlantic Medal commemorating the first flight across the South Atlantic

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Medal commemorating the first flight across the South Atlantic
Science Museum Group
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Medal commemorating the first flight across the South Atlantic
Science Museum Group
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Medal commemorating the first flight across the South Atlantic
Science Museum Group
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Medal commemorating the first flight across the South Atlantic 1927. Bronze, 68mm diameter. rim legend: bronze. obverse, double relief portrait Head to L in flying hats, goggles on hats;[designer beneath] Anie Mouroux. legend J. Le Brix. D. Costes. reverse, airplane flying above ocean of globe, legend Premiere traversee aerienne de l'Atlantique Sud sans escale le 14 Octobre 1927. border legend Tokio Hanoi Calcutta Karachi ... Athens, Marseille Paris. Joseph Le Brix (1899-1931) and Dieudonne Costes (1892-1973)

Details

Category:
Coins, Medals & Tokens
Object Number:
1950-318/15
Materials:
bronze
Measurements:
overall: 3 mm, 68 mm, .165 kg
type:
medal
credit:
Penn-Gaskell Collection