Germany, Weimar Republic. A Von Hünefeld & Hermann Köhl First Transatlantic Flight Medal 1928 Auction 05 mm (w) x 66

05 mm (w) x 66

suspended from a traditional Spanish-style horizontal hanger with pinback

The big article on page one is about the visit of Prince Paul of Yugoslavia (and accompanying party) “in the sign of German military strength and German art”

showing just minor discoloration

Germany, Weimar Republic. A Von Hünefeld & Hermann Köhl First Transatlantic Flight Medal 1928 Auction 05 mm (w) x 66In silver, maker marked "MNZAMT WIEN", marked with an "A" in a circle (made in Vienna) and "835" (silver) on the edge, obverse illustrating the left facing busts of Ehrenfried Gnther Freiherr von Hnefeld and Hermann Khl, inscribed "VON HNEFELD" at the left, "HERMANN KOHL" at the right and "13. APRIL 1928." below, reverse illustrating the Junkers W 33 aircraft Bremen flying westward across the Atlantic Ocean, surrounded by the inscription "ALLEN