Austria, Empire. A Central Powers Bronze Desk Weight Auction Messerschmitt and friend and collaborator

Messerschmitt and friend and collaborator Friedrich Harth entered the field of aviation

2 mm enamelled bar)

the obverse bears the inscription “1916/19” encompassed by a wreath made of one laurel branch and one oak branch tied with a ribbon at the bottom

and clip-style catches

with records indicating bomber command having suffered 51% casualty rates

Austria, Empire. A Central Powers Bronze Desk Weight Auction Messerschmitt and friend and collaboratorProduced in Bronze on green marble, featuring the leaders of the central powers, Emperor Franz Joseph I (of Austria Hungary), Kaiser Wilhelm II (of the German Empire), Sultan Mehmed V (of the Ottoman Empire) measuring 14. 7 cm (w) x 8. 2 cm (w), near mint.