Germany, Medal, Weimar Republic, Commemoration the Atlantic Crossing 1492 Germany, Medal, Weimar Republic, Commemoration the Atlantic Crossing 1492

Germany, Medal, Weimar Republic, Commemoration the Atlantic Crossing 1492

Issued in 1924 to further celebrate the Zeppelin crossing. Karl Goetz. Airship flying left above Columbus' ship, the "Santa Maria", sailing left.
Nearly naked male standing left, holding hammer set on anvil, pointing at globus; to right, owl seated facing on anvil; to lower left, laurel twig; above, eagle flying left.
ERINNERUNG AN ZR III OZEANFAHRT / 1924 / 1492.
DEUTSCHE TATKRAFT Superb tone.

Code: 22704