Medallion and Box [Lindbergh Golden Jubilee]

Object detail

Accession number

1977.174

Maker

Medallic Art Company Limited
International Aerospace Hall of Fame
Charles Faust
Barbara Hyde

Production period

1970s

Description

Two Medallions in a presentation box. One is bronze and one is silver, both numbered 043. Lindbergh Golden Jubilee. Both medallions are neatly packed in a black square box. The inner lid of the box has the following inscription: The International Aerospace Hall of Fame Honors the Golden Jubilee of Charles A. Lindbergh's Epic Transatlantic Flight 20 - 21 May 1927. Designed by Charles Faust, Director of IAHF and sculpted by Barbara Hyde and struck by Medallic Art Company.

Marks

THE INTERNATIONAL AEROSPACE HALL OF FAME / HONORS THE GOLDEN JUBILEE OF / CHARLES A. LINDBERGH'S / EPIC TRANSATLANTIC FLIGHT / 20-21 MAY 1927. Printed
THE INTERNATIONAL AEROSPACE HALL OF FAME / CHARLES A LINDBERGH / INTREPID AIR MAN / DEDICATED PATRIOT / FEB. 4. 1902 / AUG. 26. 1974 Maker's Mark

Media/Materials

Processed Material/Metal/Alloy/Copper Alloy/Bronze
Processed Material/Metal/Silver

Collection

Medal Collection

Credit Line

Medallic Art Company Limited et al. 1974. Medallion and Box [Lindbergh Golden Jubilee], 1977.174. The Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT).

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Classification

Commemorative Medal, Commemorative Communication Artefacts Documentary Artefacts Memorabilia

Production place

Dayton Ohio United States of America North America Americas

Collection type

Air and Space Transport

Subject auto tags

Coin Currency Money Nickel Money handling Artifact Silver Font Cash Circle

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