Germany, Third Reich. A 1937 German Society for Aeronautics and Astronautics Munich Meeting Commemorative Medallion Province of China overlaid by a letter “E”

overlaid by a letter “E” and a crossed sword and laurel branch

out of the centre of this surface erupts a column of water representing a mine detonation

enamel chipping on the enamelled ribbon banner arch

The left end of the belt has a metal clip for the receiving of the buckle

The picture was taken by photographer Rudolf Zinzow in Schwerin

Germany, Third Reich. A 1937 German Society for Aeronautics and Astronautics Munich Meeting Commemorative Medallion Province of China overlaid by a letter “E”(Medaille der Lilienthal Gesellschaft). Constructed of brown earthenware, the obverse bearing a raised depiction of Icarus, circumscribed by an inscription of HAUPTVERSAMMLUNG 1937 MNCHEN 12. 14. OKTOBER (ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING 1937 MUNICH 12TH 14TH OCTOBER), the reverse bearing a feathered wing circumscribed by an inscription of ILIENTHAL GESELLSCHAFT with laurel branches, unmarked, measuring 42 mm in diameter, in extremely fine condition.