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Medal - Kerstvlucht de Pelikaan
| Location | Netherlands |
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| Year | 1933 |
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| Weight | 30.5 g |
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| Obverse description | A pelican in full flight is depicted in high relief, soaring to the right over a globe showing the outlines of Europe, Africa, and Asia. Clouds in low relief fill the background field, and the date 1933 appears in the lower exergue beneath the globe. |
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| Reverse description | The field depicts a dramatic cloudscape in relief with a rising sun at the lower centre, over which four facsimile pilot autographs are superimposed. A cartouche at the bottom contains flight date inscriptions. The circular legend around the rim reads KERSTVLUCHT DE PELIKAAN above and HOLLAND-INDIE below, separated by lozenge stops. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
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