Germany, Zum Tod von Max Immelmann [Death of Max Immelmann], 1916, a silver medal by B.H. Mayer, uniformed bust facing three-quarters right, olive branch to right and facsimile signature to right, rev. two eagles standing on propeller, holding ends of wreath, plane above, 60mm (Kaiser 797.1). Matt, extremely fine, scarce £100-£120

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, A Collection of Medals Relating to Aviation, the Property of a Gentleman.

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Max Immelmann (1890-1916), leading German flying ace of the First World War