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Medal - First air flight to the North Pole by Amundsen On Dornier Wal N25 airplane

Features

Location Norway
Type Commemorative medals › Event medals
Year 1925
Composition Bronze
Weight 166.67 g
Diameter 72.5 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Number
N#
438392
References Slg. Joos# 462
Michael Joos; 2018. Medaillen, Plaketten, Abzeichen der Luftfahrt 1783 - 1945: Die Sammlung Joos = Medals, Plaques, and Badges of Aviation 1783–1945: The Joos Collection. Battenberg Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Bavaria, Germany.

Obverse

Airplane (Dornier Wal) right over icy landscape.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
AMUNDSEN-ELLSWORTHS • POLFLYVNING • 1925
P.

Engraver: Charles Pillet

Reverse

Roald Amundsen and Lincoln Ellsworth planting a flag on the North Pole.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
88° NORD
CH· PILLET·

Engraver: Charles Pillet

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Pictures Sale Date Grade Sold price
Picture 1 of a sold Medal - First air flight to the North Pole by Amundsen On Dornier Wal N25 airplane
iNumis
Mail Bid Sale 42
Lot 1116
Internet Archive
5 Jun 2018 XF USD 314.32
(EUR 270.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
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