Charles Chuck Yeager Bronze Medallion Medal. World ' S First Supersonic Flight.
Item History & Price
Reference Number: Avaluer:37446039 | Modified Item: No |
Composition: Bronze | Country/Region of Manufacture: United States |
Brand: U.S. Mint | Type: Medal |
GENERAL Charles Chuck Yeager YEAGER Bronze Medallion.This auction is for a bronze medallion, minted by the US government in 1975 in a limited edition, and presented by President Gerald Ford to Gen. Charles "Chuck" Yeager. The award from the Congress commemorated the world's first supersonic flight, which Yeager had undertaken in a solo flight aboard the Bell XS-1 on December 23, 1947.
Please see the photos for the inscriptions on both sides of the medal, and its ama...zing size, detail, craftsmanship, and condition.
A great historic collectible and investment, the medallion weighs over 8 oz, and is 3" x 0.25" of solid bronze. Be well.
Please see the photos for the inscriptions on both sides of the medal, and its ama...zing size, detail, craftsmanship, and condition.
A great historic collectible and investment, the medallion weighs over 8 oz, and is 3" x 0.25" of solid bronze. Be well.