United States. A Curtiss Marine Flying Trophy Commemorative Medal 1915 Auction with two of the strap

with two of the strap bolt rivets slightly loose versus the body of the helmet

where he earned the Queen's South Africa and King's South Africa medals

Footnote: George W

74 mm (w) x 47

in turn German national eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika

United States. A Curtiss Marine Flying Trophy Commemorative Medal 1915 Auction with two of the strapIn solid bronze, weighing 426 grams, marked "REAL BRONZE" on the reverse, maker marked "MADE BY THEODORE B. STARR. INC." on the bottom edge, illustrating the Curtiss Marine Flying Trophy consisting of an angry swirling sea, spiraling upward to support the globe atop the fierce cresting waves, flanked on either side with large figures, with Neptune, the Ruler of the Waves, opposite Boreas, the Ruler of the Winds, each gazing upward at a billowing mass