Description
Beautiful, large and heavy 1915 bronze medal commemorating the winning of the Curtiss Marine Flying Trophy by the Aeronautical Society of California, made by Stark. The medal depicts mythical gods reaching for a plane soaring above a globe and reads: "Curtiss Marine Flying Trophy 1915"- "Won by AERONAUTICAL SOCIETY of CALIFORNIA - OSCAR A. BRINDLEY, PILOT - COMPLIMENTS OF GLENN H. CURTISS"
VINTAGE:Circa 1915
SIZE:4" x 2 ½"
CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS:Heavy Bronze.
ATTACHMENT:None.
MARKINGS:Reverse: REAL BRONZE Bottom: MADE BY THEODORE B. STARK. INC.
ITEM NOTES:This is from a collection of civilian aviation artifacts which we will be listing more of over the next few months. VBFCX14 LHEJX11/14 TRHEJX11/14 SCJJX11/14 & SDHEX11/14
CONDITION:9 (Excellent&emdash;Near Mint): Medal is in excellent condition.
GUARANTEE:As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.