Italy, Kingdom. A Flight To Brazil Atlantic Ocean Crossing Medal, C.1931 Hold (Wehrmacht Sargabdeckung)

(Wehrmacht Sargabdeckung)

A Cross Pattée constructed of silver with blue enamel

dated 1916)

Lauer Nurnberg-Berlin" on the reverse

in bronze gilt with blue and white enamels

Italy, Kingdom. A Flight To Brazil Atlantic Ocean Crossing Medal, C.1931 Hold (Wehrmacht Sargabdeckung)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