Death of Flying ace Oswald Boelcke 1916 front Death of Flying ace Oswald Boelcke 1916 back
Death of Flying ace Oswald Boelcke 1916 photo
© Auktionshaus Ulrich Felzmann GmbH & Co. KG

Death of Flying ace Oswald Boelcke

1916 year
Bronze 276.11 g -
Description
Location
Germany (1871-1948)
Emperor
William II (1888-1918)
Type
Commemorative medals › Personality medals
Year
1916
Composition
Bronze
Weight
276.11 g
Shape
Round
Technique
Cast
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-11-14
References
Numista
N#419525
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Male figure climbing steps towards a grave to which an aeroplane's propeller is laying, the male figure is holding flowers in the right hand and an eagle shield in the left.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
28.
OCTOBER
1916.
VERG. BALL BERLIN

Engravers: Friedrich Wilhelm Eue, Fritz Eue