CNG 100, Lot: 1135. Estimate $1000. Sold for $1300. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

GERMANY, Weimarer Republik. 1918-1933. AV Medal (37mm, 22.67 g, 12h). First East-West Transatlantic Flight by the Bremen. By Karl Goetz. Dated 13 April 1928. ERSTER OST-WEST OZEANFLUG (star) 13. APRIL 1928 (star), bust of Hermann Köhl facing slightly right, wearing aviator gear; I.B. to right / V.HUNEFELD KÖHL FITZMAURICE, Bremen in flight left above ocean waves; EINWILLE/EINE TAT/EIN SIEG above; >< BREMEN >< in exergue. Edge: PREUSS . STAATSMUENZE · GOLD 900 FEIN. Kaiser 935.2. Superb EF, a few hairlines.

From the collection of Dr. Lawrence A. Adams, purchased from L. Kruse, September 1992.