Germany, Third Reich. A First Flight Of Graf Zeppelin D-Lz 130 Medal 1938 United Republic of an embellished flower with eight

an embellished flower with eight petals

the Navy had the Medal of Honor as the only decoration with which to recognize heroism

5 mm in depth x 85

non-combatant issue

Mounted to a Spanish-style suspension with swing bar pinback

Germany, Third Reich. A First Flight Of Graf Zeppelin D-Lz 130 Medal 1938 United Republic of an embellished flower with eightIn silvered zinc, obverse illustrating the bust of Ferdinand Adolf Heinrich August Graf von Zeppelin surrounded by a full wreath of laurel leaves, reverse illustrating Graf Zeppelin D LZ 130, inscribed "TAUFE D. LZ 130" (Baptism D LZ 130) above and "GRAF ZEPPELIN 100. GEBURTSTAG 1938" (Count Zeppelin 100th Birthday 1938) below, measuring 36 mm in diameter, scattered silvering loss and surface wear, very fine. Footnote: 1. The Graf Zeppelin D LZ 130