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Object Details
Country of Origin Germany Type AWARDS-Medals & Ribbons Physical Description Silver commemorative medal of Prof. A. Picard and Dr. P. Kipfer 1931 Balloon Ascent; Obverse: two relief busts of Prof. A. Picard and Dr. P. Kipfer depicted, embossed text "PROFESSOR A. PICARD DR. P. KIPFER"; Reverse: relief of a free gas balloon over a cityscape depicted, embossed text "STRATOSPHARENFLUG MIT RIEDINGER FREI BALLON 15781 M. 27. V. 1931". Dimensions 3-D: 0.3 × 3.5cm (1/8 × 1 3/8 in.)
 Materials Silver Alloy
 Inventory Number A19640224000 Credit Line Donated by the Institute of Aeronautical Sciences Inc. Data Source National Air and Space Museum Restrictions & Rights Usage conditions apply
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