Display Status

This object is not on display at the National Air and Space Museum. It is either on loan or in storage.

Object Details

Country of Origin

France

Type

AWARDS-Medals & Ribbons

Artist

Mouroux

Physical Description

Bronze commemorative medal of the Bellonte and Costes Paris to New York flight; Obverse: relief profile bust of Bellonte and Costes in wearing leather flying helmets depicted, embossed text "M. BELLONTE D. COSTES, PARIS-NEW YORK 30 SEPTEMBER 1930; Reverse: relief of a Breguet XIX aircraft and Paris and New York skylines depicted.

Dimensions

3-D: 1 × 7cm (3/8 × 2 3/4 in.)

Materials

Copper Alloy

Inventory Number

A19800441000

Credit Line

Donated by the L'Association Francais Pour Les

Data Source

National Air and Space Museum

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