Spain, Fascist State. A Medal Of Sports Medit, Ii Class Silver Grade. C. 1955 Archive Two further engine stoppages caused

Two further engine stoppages caused further loss of gas: by now LZ 4 was only being kept in the air by dynamic lift generated by flying with a nose-up attitude

Barwirsch fled to Austria

measures approximately 103mm in length

It is in an otherwise extremely fine condition

and a matching brown leather tab on the other

Spain, Fascist State. A Medal Of Sports Medit, Ii Class Silver Grade. C. 1955 Archive Two further engine stoppages causedSilver medal, two piece construction with red, white, light blue, dark blue, yellow, gray and black enamels. Olympic ring suspension. Obverse bearing Spanish Al Merito Deportivo (translation: for sports merit). Measuring at 45. 5mm (w) x 62. 31mm (h) (inclusive of Olympic ring suspension) and weighing at 38. 3 grams. Footnote: The Medal for Sports Merit was instituted in 1952 and was issued in three grades: I Class Gold Grade, II Class Silver Grade