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Medal, Charles A. Lindbergh Commemorative

Object Details

Physical Description
Bronze Charles A. Lindbergh Commemorative medal; Obverse: relief bust of Lindbergh wearing a cloak; raised letter text; Reverse: sea shell with upturned feathered wings with "Spirit of St. Louis" depicted flying over water in center of medal.
Data Source
National Air and Space Museum
Manufacturer
Medallic Art Company
Credit Line
Donated by Col. Edward F. Carey Jr.
Materials
Bronze
Possible Protective Coating
Paper
Adhesive
Ink
Dimensions
3-D (Diameter x Depth): 7 × 0.6cm (2 3/4 × 1/4 in.)
Type
AWARDS-Medals & Ribbons
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