An NSFK Award Medallion 1938 with Award Document and Case

Item #G24998

$315
Aluminum with a bronze wash, horizontal oval, obverse illustrating an embossed winged man (Icarus) in flight, a swastika superimposed on his legs and a semi-circular banner above with the recessed letters "NSFK", surrounded by the inscription in Gothic type "Nationalsozialistiches Fliegerkorps Deutschlandflug 1938" (National Socialist Flying Corps German Flight 1938), reverse inscribed in embossed Latin block script, "Mit unserem Führer im gleichen schritt und tritt fliegen wir für unser ewiges Deutschland" (In equal pace and stride with our Führer we fly for our eternal Germany), embossed facsimile signature of the NSFK leader, Friedrich Christiansen and number stamped "4037" below, 76.5 mm x 94.5 mm, wear spot on the reverse, residue in the recessed areas from cleaning, better than very fine. Accompanied by its Award Document (named to "Scharführer Lefassnamed", dated May 29, 1938, stamped signature of NSFK leader, Generalleutnant Friedrich Christiansen, emboss stamp of the NSFK, numbered "4037", printed in brown ink on a thick beige paper stock, 89 mm x 110 mm), in its hardshelled case of issue, inscribed "Nationalsozialistiches Fliegerkorps Der Korpsführer" on the lightly soiled inside lid, recessed medal bed, scuffed exterior, case very fine.