United Kingdom. A French-Made Distinguished Flying Medal, C. 1920S Auction 498 mm (h)

498 mm (h)

measuring 135 mm (w) x 277 mm (h) x 83 mm (d)

with a central gilt oak leaf wreath surrounding an enameled Imperial tricolour shield

he sailed on the SS Empress of Japan

the reverse with a central inscription of “TREUE FÜR FÜHRER UND VOLK” (“LOYALTY FOR FÜHRER AND PEOPLE”)

United Kingdom. A French-Made Distinguished Flying Medal, C. 1920S Auction 498 mm (h)George V, uncrowned head 1918 1930. In silvered bronze, marked "BRONZE" on the obverse side of the suspension bar, measuring 34. 2 mm (w) x 58. 7 mm (h) inclusive of its suspension, very light contact, original ribbon, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Distinguished Flying Medal (DFM) was a military decoration awarded to personnel of the Royal Air Force and other British Armed Forces, and formerly to personnel of other Commonwealth countries, below