Spain, Fascist State. A Medal Of Sports Medit, Ii Class Silver Grade. C. 1955 Archive complete with blue and white

complete with blue and white striped loop for suspension from the neck

and a matching brown leather tab on the other

Two further engine stoppages caused further loss of gas: by now LZ 4 was only being kept in the air by dynamic lift generated by flying with a nose-up attitude

Barwirsch fled to Austria

Brass core (non magnetic) with silver frame

Spain, Fascist State. A Medal Of Sports Medit, Ii Class Silver Grade. C. 1955 Archive complete with blue and whiteSilver medal, two piece construction with red, white, light blue, dark blue, yellow, gray and black enamels. Olympic ring suspension. Obverse bearing Spanish Al Merito Deportivo (translation: for sports merit). Measuring at 45. 5mm (w) x 62. 31mm (h) (inclusive of Olympic ring suspension) and weighing at 38. 3 grams. Footnote: The Medal for Sports Merit was instituted in 1952 and was issued in three grades: I Class Gold Grade, II Class Silver Grade