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Object Details
Country of Origin Germany Type AWARDS-Medals & Ribbons Physical Description Bronze commemorative medal of the Zeppelin LZ-126 America Flight; Obverse: relief profile bust of Count von Zeppelin depicted, embossed text "GRAF FERDINAND v. ZEPPELIN * 8.JULI 1838 + 8.MARZ 1917"; Reverse: relief of the God Mercury holding a Zeppelin airship, embossed text "AMERIKAFAHRT DES L.Z. 126 OKT. 1924, Dr. ECKENER, Kd. u. 25 MANN, 12.10.24. 6 35 Vorm. - 15.10.25 3.11 Nm". Dimensions 3-D (Diameter x Depth): 6 × 0.6cm (2 3/8 × 1/4 in.)
Materials Copper Alloy
Protective Coating
Inventory Number A19640261000 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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