Germany, Empire. A 1909 Zeppelin “Good Luck” Commemorative Medal Hold the buckle attached to the

the buckle attached to the fixed patch with a brass u-shaped hook attached

War Merit Cross 1St

reverse inscribed "ZEM GEDENKEN UNSERER GEFALLENEN" in the centre and surrounded by the inscription "ZUR ERRICHTUNG DES REICHSEHRENMAIS"

it was noted that he was "moderately educated" and that he had two tattoos on the left side

1940 and was appointed a War Substantive Lieutenant on October 2

Germany, Empire. A 1909 Zeppelin “Good Luck” Commemorative Medal Hold the buckle attached to the(Graf Ferdinand Zeppelin Gut Luft! Glck Auf Medaille). A round bronze medal; the obverse depicting the rightward facing bust of Ferdinand Zeppelin, circumscribed by his name; the reverse depicting a Zeppelin, circumscribed Gut Luft, Glck Ab, and dated 1909; on a loop for suspension; on its period original ribbon; measuring 33. 29 mm in diameter; weighing 16. 0 grams; in overall near very fine condition.