Undated (1947-1949) Goodyear Trophy Race at the National Air Races Bronze Award Medal. Uniface. By Rene Chambellan. Bronze. About Uncirculated.102 mm. Originally issued on a wooden plaque with tag engraved with the winners name and division, this particular example of has been removed from its wooden plaque. The obverse of this medal, depicts a heroic nude male in the clouds holding a racing aircraft in his right hand and a Goodyear (sponsors of the race) banner in his left as an eagle soars past. The slightly concave (as made) reverse is blank except for two threaded mounting holes. The edge is lettered MEDALLIC ART CO. N.Y and BRONZE. These National Air Race trophy medals are quite rare, and seldom offered.
