General Information

Serial #

N/A

Part Number

1

Total Parts

4

AKA

N/A

Patents

N/A

General Description

.1 MEDALLION MADE OF BRONZE FL/.2 PLASTIC AND VELVET BOX/.3 PLASTIC STAND/.4 PAPER

Dimensions

Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.

Length

6.4 cm

Width

N/A

Height

N/A

Thickness

N/A

Weight

N/A

Diameter

N/A

Volume

N/A

Lexicon

Group

Aviation

Category

Commemorative

Sub-Category

N/A

Manufacturer

AKA

PICHARD

Country

France

State/Province

Unknown

City

Saumur

Context

Country

Unknown

State/Province

Unknown

Period

Unknown

Canada

Unknown

Function

MEDALLION COMMEMORATING THE 100TH ANNIVERSARY (1890-1990) OF THE FIRST TAKE OFF IN THE WORLD OF AN AIRPLANE EQUIPPED WITH A GRETZ-ARMANVILLIERS (OCTOBER 9, 1890)

Technical

HAND MADE

Area Notes

Unknown

Details

Markings

.1 EMBOSSED ON FACE: "ADER MURET 1841-1925"/ ENGRAVEDALONG SIDE OF FACE: "MITSCHKE"/ ENGRAVED ON SIDE: "PICHARD/ [TRIANGLE LOGO]/ BRONZE FL"/ EMBOSSED ON BACK: "[LOGO] ADER/ CLEMENT ADER/ 1990/ CENTINAIRE DU/ PREMIER DECOLLAGE/ AU MONDE D UN AVION/ A MOTEUR A/ GRETZ-ARMANVILLIERS/ LE 9 OCTOBRE 1890"/.2 ON FRONT OF BOX: "[LOGO] PICHARD"/ INDENTED IN VELVET INSIDE COVER: "EDITE PAR/ PICHARD S.A./ FABRICANTS BIJOUTIERS/ SAUMUR-FRANCE"/.3 EMBOSSED PRINT: "[LOGO] 2430/.4 BLACK PRINT ON COVER: "[TRIANGLE LOGO] A [SWORD] P"/ INSIDE READS: "CETTE MEDAILLE, MARQUEE SUR LA TRANCHE/ DE NOTRE POINCON DE MAITRE [LOGO], A FAIT/ CON'T IN COMMENTS

Missing

N/A

Finish

.1 BRONZE;.2 BLUE/.3 CLEAR PLASTIC/.4 WHITE PAPER QITH BLACK PRINT

Decoration

.1 DEPICT THE FACE OF A MAN WITH A MOUSTACHE AND THE SIDE VIEW OF AN AIRPLANE