Germany, DLV. A Class C Glider Pilot Plaque certificate_of_authenticity showing usual and pleasing tarnishing

showing usual and pleasing tarnishing from oxidization

chipping evident on the red jewel at the base of the crown on the obverse

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An original presentation case of issue for an Order of Pius IX

the reverse bears the names of the people marked

Germany, DLV. A Class C Glider Pilot Plaque certificate_of_authenticity showing usual and pleasing tarnishing(Deutscher Luftsportverband Segelflieger C Plakette). Constructed of silvered bronze with multi coloured enamels, the obverse consisting of a blue enameled medallion overlaid by three gulls, perforated with eyelets at the six and twelve oclock positions, each retaining original threaded screws and nuts, unmarked, measuring 60 mm in diameter, demonstrating minor flecking to the enamels, in extremely fine condition.