Germany, Weimar Republic. A 1928 Transatlantic Flight Commemorative Silver Medallion, By The Vienna Mint Newly Listed she was flagship for Rear

she was flagship for Rear Admiral (later Vice Admiral) Willis A

This medal was conferred during this initial year of unrest to French citizens of Château-Thierry (an arrondissement of France in the historic Province de Champagne) who remained loyal to King Louis XVI

constructed of blackened metal (magnetic) with a laurel wreath between the arms of the cross

1936 at New York

Germany, Weimar Republic. A 1928 Transatlantic Flight Commemorative Silver Medallion, By The Vienna Mint Newly Listed she was flagship for Rear(Gedenkmnze in Silber). Constructed of silver, the obverse bearing raised leftward facing profiles of Hermann Khl and Ehrenfried Gnther Freiherr von Hnefeld in exceptional detail, circumscribed by names and a date of 13. APRIL 1928, the reverse bearing a central depiction of a monoplane flying over the Atlantic, circumscribed by an inscription of ALLEN GEWALTEN ZUM TROTZ SICH ERHALTEN (STAY TRUE TO YOURSELF DESPITE EVERY ADVERSITY), the edge maker