Germany, Third Reich. A 1937 Breslau German Singing Festival Medal Buy Now Footnote: The Battalion was raised

Footnote: The Battalion was raised and mobilized in Toronto

Eckener declined because of the necessity "to take advantage of the tailwinds and remain on the straight airline without deviation or halt" necessary in order to reach Tokyo nonstop

(Heer Kradschützentruppe Schulterklappen)

A silvered bronze multi -rayed star

with obverse in bronze gilt exhibiting a four-armed cross with alternated lions and castles in each arm

Germany, Third Reich. A 1937 Breslau German Singing Festival Medal Buy Now Footnote: The Battalion was raised(Sngerbundesfest Erinnerungsmedaille). Constructed of magnetic blackened iron, on loop for suspension from an original multi coloured cord, unmarked, measuring 92 mm in diameter, with minor oxidation evident, in near extremely fine condition.