Bidspirit auction | A GERMAN PILOT’S HONOR GOBLET,

A GERMAN PILOT’S HONOR GOBLET, AFTER A WWI MODEL - A later reproduction in white-metal alloy, based on the German First World War aviator’s honor goblet. The hammered cylindrical body is adorned with an Iron Cross dated ”1939” and a German eagle, above a raised band of oak leaves and acorns. The spreading foot is inscribed ”FÜR BESONDERE LEISTUNG IM LUFTKRIEG, ” translated as ”For Special Achievement in the Air War.” The combination of the WWI-style form with Third Reich insignia indicates later manufacture. Dimensions: H: 7 5/8 in., (18.5 cm.) Condition: Very good, no dents or repairs. Please make all inquiries before bidding. All statements contained in the catalog, condition reports, invoices, advertisements, or elsewhere concerning the authorship, attribution, origin, date, age, period, culture, source, provenance, authenticity, genuineness, condition, rarity, importance, or value of any lot are statements of opinion only and shall not be construed as representations, warranties, or statements of fact. All lots are sold ”as-is”, refer to our T&C. Helios Auctions does not offer in-house shipping. We will provide a list of recommended shippers upon request.