A 1909 Gordon Bennett Balloonist Cup Medallion Archive before being transferred again

before being transferred again

In toned brass

Canadian Army Service Corps (service number 120) on December 14

his biggest indiscretion occurred on April 6

the British made an epic retreat across northern Spain

A 1909 Gordon Bennett Balloonist Cup Medallion Archive before being transferred againA Gordon Bennett intercontinental balloon race medallion; in silver; the obverse depicting a balloon flight crew, artist marked Hugenin; the reverse marked OGN, Hugenin, and H. H; measuring 40 mm in diameter; contact marks and light patina; overall better than very fine condition. Footnote: The Gordon Bennett (Coupe Aronautique Gordon Bennett) was established in Paris, France, on September 30, 1906, and is thereby the worlds oldest gas balloon race.