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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 Brazil Type AWARDS-Medals & Ribbons Physical Description Merito Aeronautico breast medal presented to Alexander de Seversky; white enamel on silver cross with fourblade propeller with silver sunburst background; Obverse: relief of a sword depicted in the center of the medal surrounded by a blue enamel ring, silver text "MERITO AERONAUTICO" on blue ring. Dimensions 3-D: 8.1 × 8.1 × 1.3cm (3 3/16 × 3 3/16 × 1/2 in.)
Materials Silver Alloy
Copper Alloy
Enamel
Inventory Number A19750574000 Credit Line Bequest of the Estate of Alexander P. de Seversky Data Source National Air and Space Museum Restrictions & Rights Usage conditions apply
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