Germany, Third Reich. A First Flight Of Graf Zeppelin D-Lz 130 Medal 1938 Newly Listed Constructed of gilt bronze and

Constructed of gilt bronze and red

Accompanied by two papers attesting to the authenticity and provenance of the helmet plate

Instituted 1866 by Queen Isabel II

the badge has lost most of its gilt finish and some material fatigue is evident to the case

some unaddressed/without stamp/without writing

Germany, Third Reich. A First Flight Of Graf Zeppelin D-Lz 130 Medal 1938 Newly Listed Constructed of gilt bronze andIn 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