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Medal - Death of Flying Ace Max Immelmann
| Location | Germany (1871-1948) |
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| Year | 1916 |
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| Technique | Struck |
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| Obverse description | High-relief uniformed bust of Max Immelmann facing right, wearing a military tunic adorned with a Pour le Mérite cross at the collar and epaulettes with decorations. A laurel branch appears to the left in the field, and a facsimile signature of Immelmann is incised to the right. The maker's initials BM appear at lower left. |
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| Reverse description | A WWI-era monoplane in flight is depicted in the upper field above a smoky battlefield landscape, with a second damaged aircraft falling to the right. Two standing eagles, each holding a chain in its beak supporting a laurel wreath, flank the central composition. In the lower field, a propeller is displayed horizontally, and a rectangular cartouche below bears the inscribed legend. The maker's initials BM appear at lower right. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
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