Germany, Nsfk. A 1939 National Socialist Flying Corps Motorized Model Flying Medal Auction Archive captured by 1RCR patrols

captured by 1RCR patrols

Footnote: Charles McKay was born April 15

88 mm x 137 mm

He qualified in Anti-Aircraft at A-23 Canadian Anti-Aircraft Training Centre in September 1941

The ornately-designed scabbard exhibits multiple lightning bolts with a detailed pattern of rows of palmettes

Germany, Nsfk. A 1939 National Socialist Flying Corps Motorized Model Flying Medal Auction Archive captured by 1RCR patrols(Nationalsozialistisches Fliegerkorps Reichtswettbewerbsmedaille). Constructed of gilt cupal; the obverse depicting Icarus in flight, insccribed NSFK NS Fliegerkorps Reichswettbewerb fr Flugmodelle mit Verbrennungsmotoren Leipzig; the reverse plain, marked Brehmer, Markneukirchen on the reverse; measuring 56. 40 mm (w) x 66. 00 mm (h); weighing 28. 3 grams; in overall extremely fine condition.