Commemorative Medals, USA, Orville and Wilbur Wright (1871-1948 and 1867-1912), pioneer aviators, Congressional Medal for their Achievements, rectangular bronze plaquette, 1909, by C. E. Barber and G. T. Morgan, conjoined busts of Orville and Wilbur Wright to left, rev. the winged female figure of Genius of Aviation flying right, over a globe, IN RECOGNITION AND APPRECIATION OF THEIR ABILITY COURAGE AND SUCCESS IN NAVIGATING THE AIR SHALL MOUNT UP WITH WINGS AS EAGLES, 56mm. x 80.5mm., very fine
The Alan Irvine Collection of Historical and Artistic Medals (65-80 GBP)