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Object Details

Country of Origin

Germany

Type

AWARDS-Medals & Ribbons

Physical Description

Silver commemorative medal of Hermann Kohl's First West to East Atlantic Crossing; Obverse: relief profile bust of Herman Kohl depicted, embossed text "HERMANN KOHL"; Reverse: relief of a nude male figure and eagle depicted, embossed text "KOHL - v. HUNEFELD - FITZMAURICE, 12-4-1928, ERSTER ATLANTIK WESTFLUG AUF JUNKERS BREMEN" - Kohl - v. Hunefeld - Fitzmaurice, 12-4-1928, "First Atlantic flight west of Junkers Bremen."

Dimensions

3-D (Diameter x Depth): 5.1 × 0.6cm (2 × 1/4 in.)

Materials

Copper Alloy
Protective Coating

Inventory Number

A19640193000

Credit Line

Donated by the Institute of Aeronautical Sciences Inc.

Data Source

National Air and Space Museum

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