Germany, Luftwaffe. A Honor Salver Distinguished Achievement Awarded To Unteroffizier Emil Reher United Republic of 33mm(width) x 58

33mm(width) x 58

5 mm pinback hanger inscribed "HEADQUARTERS 2nd BRIGADE N

1937 shattered public faith in the safety of hydrogen-filled airships making the continuation of their commercial passenger operations unsustainable unless the Graf Zeppelin and the still under construction LZ 130 Graf Zeppelin II could convert to non-flammable helium

He was recommended for the Military Medal by the Major Commanding 100 Army Radar Battery

and Victory Medal (1212 L

Germany, Luftwaffe. A Honor Salver Distinguished Achievement Awarded To Unteroffizier Emil Reher United Republic of 33mm(width) x 58An extremely rare example of this award, in Alpaka by Johann Wagner & Sohn, with name, rank and award date engraved to the obverse: "UNTEROFFIZIER EMIL REHER AM 26. 12. 1943", measuring 281 mm in diameter, 397 grams, finely toned and extremely fine. Only about 50 honor salvers have ever been awarded. The exact number is unknown. Extremely rare. Footnote: The Honour Salver for Distinguished Battle Achievements (Ehrenschale fr hervorragende