Spain, Uruguay. A Medal Commemorating The Flight Of Plus Ultra From Spain To Uruguay 1926 Auction Archive detached on the other

detached on the other

measuring 149x209mm

The only other person with five clasps to the CFD was Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother

28 mm x 54 mm

Should make average aircrew

Spain, Uruguay. A Medal Commemorating The Flight Of Plus Ultra From Spain To Uruguay 1926 Auction Archive detached on the otherIn bronze gilt, obverse illustrating Christopher Columbus' ships, the Nina, Pinta and Santa Maria crossing the Atlantic Ocean, with the date "1492" on a scroll below, framed branches of laurel leaves on either side, inscribed "GLORIA A ESPAA" (Glory to Spain) above and "REPBLICA ORIENTAL DEL URUGUAY" (Eastern Republic of Uruguay) below, reverse illustrating the Plus Ultra flying boat in flight over the Atlantic Ocean, with a sunrise and mountain in