A First War British Royal Flying Core Scale Airplane Propellor Desk Ornament United Republic of 8 mm (w) x 45

8 mm (w) x 45 mm (h) inclusive of its integral ring)

He died at the age of 78 on March 2

the center of the medallion presents the inscription FIA on a red enamelled field

with "2" to the left of the head and assay city marked "A" (Vienna) to the right of the head on the ring

A First War British Royal Flying Core Scale Airplane Propellor Desk Ornament United Republic of 8 mm (w) x 45A fine first war period British Royal Flying Core Scale Airplane Propeller Desk Ornament; constructed of fine hand sanded and stained wood, with a circular aluminum head on the obverse; the reverse with a bolt & nut assembly to allow attachment to a clear plastic desk stand, inscribed Aerospeed Airscrew Royal Flying Corps Circa 1916 1918; measuring 385 mm x 40 mm; in overall extremely fine condition.