Germany, Weimar Republic. A First South America Equator Trip By "Graf Zeppelin" Medal 1930 Auction A 1916 Verdun Commemorative Medal

A 1916 Verdun Commemorative Medal - Silver

Camp Debert was the final staging area before embarking Halifax

with Oak Leaves on ribbon (for action against enemy)

surrounded by the inscription "OPERA BALILLA A XI" and engraver marked "MORESSCALCHI

5 mm x 33 mm)

Germany, Weimar Republic. A First South America Equator Trip By "Graf Zeppelin" Medal 1930 Auction A 1916 Verdun Commemorative MedalIn copper with a reddish bronze coloured finish, magnetic, obverse illustrating the left facing bust of Dr. Hugo Eckener, surrounded by the inscription "DEM GENIALEN DEUTSCHEN LUFTSCHIFF FHRER DR. HUGO ECKENER" (The Ingenious German Airship Leader) Dr. Hugo Eckener), engraver marked "O. GLOECKLER" at the base of the bust, reverse illustrating the Graf Zeppelin in flight, backed by a map of the South Atlantic Ocean region, passing over the Equator and