Italy, Kingdom. A Flight To Brazil Atlantic Ocean Crossing Medal, C.1931 Auction marked inside "835 F*)

marked inside "835 F*)

a soldered-on catch

approximate size 42/44

a position which he kept even after the Second War

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Italy, Kingdom. A Flight To Brazil Atlantic Ocean Crossing Medal, C.1931 Auction marked inside "835 F*)Medaglia commemorativa della crociera Atlantica Italia Brasile. Instituted in 1931. II Class, Silver Grade, Type I with Atlantic Ocean Map. In silver, obverse illustrating three planes in flight over ocean waves, fasces flanked by "A" on the left and "IX" at the right below, reverse illustrating a map of the Atlantic Ocean, with the flight path from Rome to Rio de Janiero prominently featured, surrounded by the inscription "CROCIERA ATLANTICA ITALIANA