Romania, Kingdom. A Medal For The Promotion Of Aviation 1927-1933 Hold with dome light shielded by

with dome light shielded by a flip-up lid

when he was transferred to the Machine Gun Corps the following day

maker marked "BIRKS 1916" on the reverse

he was promoted to the rank of Major

In the first picture two officers can be seen shaking hands

Romania, Kingdom. A Medal For The Promotion Of Aviation 1927-1933 Hold with dome light shielded byIn bronze, engraver marked "R. FSSLER", 35 mm, original ribbon, extremely fine. Footnote: The Association was founded in Bucharest in 1927 with the aim of popularizing flying. It acquired more than forty aeroplanes and was active at the Baneasa, Clinceni Giulesti, Otopeni and Popesti Leordeni airfields around Bucharest and elsewhere in provincial centres such as Alexandria, Cluj and Iasi. Romania had a considerable aviation industry in the 1920s and