Lot 03070

Two rare examples of a WWI souvenir (pendants) crafted from the wreckage of the German Zeppelin LZ-55 (tactical designation LZ-85) which, while flying over Salonica, was damaged by fire from the battleship HMS Agamemnon on 5 May 1916 and itcame down in the nearby Vardar (Axios) marshes. Both marked “LZ 55 SALONICA MAY 1916”. Framed, together with a PPC showing the remains of the Zeppelin exposed all around the White Tower. Ready to hang. VF.