Hanna Reitsch - a bronze eagle., Christmas present to her parents, 1937. Subtly sculptured eagle with outstretched wings, resting on a laurel wrought sphere. On the reverse side the artist's monogram "AB" and the foundry mark "Bildgiesserei Kraas". On a terraced pedestal of green, grained marble engraved on a badge the dedication: "To my highly esteemed and beloved parents, for their patience and faith in me to realise my dreams of aviation, in eternal gratitude, presented by their daughter 'Flight Captain Hanna' - Christmas 1937, Rechlin am Müritzsee." Height ,

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