Italy, Kingdom. A Century Of Progress Chicago World's Fair Italian Exhibition Medal 1933 Auction 511 Squadron which focused particularly

511 Squadron which focused particularly on flying troops between the UK and India

reverse illustrating Death in the form of a skeleton

a pipe in his left hand

stitched together using white twill

Ernst von Hoeppner (1860–1922)

Italy, Kingdom. A Century Of Progress Chicago World's Fair Italian Exhibition Medal 1933 Auction 511 Squadron which focused particularlyin bronze gilt, obverse illustrating a robed woman, with her left arm raised to the sky, her right arm lowered and pointing away, a blazing sun at the far right, raised pillars in the background, engraver marked "JOHNSON" below her left foot, inscribed "A CENTVRY OF PROGRESS" at the left, "CHICAGO" at the right and dated in Roman numerals "MCMXXXIII" (1933) below, reverse illustrating a nude man walking in stride to the left, holding a large fasces on