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
Germany
Type
AWARDS-Medals & Ribbons
Physical Description
Bronze commemorative medal of the 1929 Graf Zeppelin World Flight; Obverse: relief bust of Count von Zeppelin, embossed text "Z. ER. A.D. WELTFAHRT D. LZ 127 AUG. 1929 33737 Km. 287 Std. 36'"; Reverse: relief of the globe depicted, embossed text "15.8. FRIEDRICHSHAFEN, 18.8 TOKIO, 26.8. LOS ANGELES, 29.8. LAKEHURST".
Dimensions
3-D: 5.1 × 0.5cm (2 × 3/16 in.)
Materials
Copper Alloy (Bronze)
Varnish
Inventory Number
A19640255000
Credit Line
Donated by the Institute of Aeronautical Sciences Inc.
Data Source
National Air and Space Museum
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