Germany, Imperial. A First World War Air Balloon Postcard, C.1917 United Republic of Footnote: The NASA Distinguished Service

Footnote: The NASA Distinguished Service Medal is the highest award which may be bestowed by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration of the United States

in a 315 mm x 470 mm wooden frame under glass

and red rayon threads

measuring 106 mm (w) x 158 mm (h))

with golden inscription on top of the lid

Germany, Imperial. A First World War Air Balloon Postcard, C.1917 United Republic of Footnote: The NASA Distinguished Service(Postkarte). A First World War period postcard, featuring a black and white photograph of a German balloon and unit holding the metal cords, with ink handwriting with an arrow pointing to one of the figures, an indecipherable name, and the place Bremen, the reverse presents handwriting in black ink, mostly illegible except for the title FLIGERABWEHRBALLON and the date 4 July 1917, measuring 13. 8 cm (w) x 8. 9 cm (h), and in very fine condition.