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Framed etched mirror given to Moya Olsen Lear by the women of Lear Fan, Christmas 1984. The front of mirror depicts etched rose with text. On the verso is an inscription and 20 signatures.Etched text: "Moya Lear / A heart filled with love always has…

Bronze and dark brown circular medal. Engraved in high relief on the face of the medal is the logo and name of the University of Michigan Aerospace Engineering department. There are no additional design elements to the back of medal.

Bronze circular commemorative medal. Engraved in relief on one side is a plane taking off over the rising sun and a rooster weathervane. The text around edge says, "La Caravelle apporte au nouveau monde le message de la France presente a l aube de…

Framed "Golden Plate" award given to William P. Lear, July 8, 1972. The award is a white and gold plate with gold lettering "American Academy of Achievement - Bill Lear" with a brass plaque beneath it. There is a metal hanging wire on back of…

Commemorative medal given by the American Academy of Achievement, circa 1972. Bronze embossed medal attached to red, white, and blue ribbon. This is likely a companion piece to the Golden Plate Award, although it is unknown if it was given to all…

Framed Tony Jannus award medallion given to William P. Lear, 1974. Also included are two additional Tony Jannus medallions commemorating the Golden Anniversary of the World's First Scheduled Airline Service between St. Petersburg and Tampa, Florida,…

Commemorative medal designed with a bronze colored metal in a circular form. There is an image of a bird, rising sun, and the words "For flygteknisk garning" engraved in high relief on one side. The other side of the medal has a portrait of Enoch…

Western Reserve Hall of Fame commemorative medal constructed out of circular shaped bronze material. The medal is housed in a rectangular blue and grey velvet case. Engraved in high relief on the front of the medal is a Pegasus with a rider and the…

Michigan Aviation Hall of Fame commemorative medal dedicated to William P. Lear. The object is circular with an attached blue, white, and red polyester ribbon. The medal is silver with blue etched in lettering, "Michigan Aviation Hall of Fame." In…

Circular bronze colored commemorative medal. The front has the bust of Frank Hawks engraved in high relief with the text, "Leut. Commander Frank Hawks" above the image. The inscription on the back reads: "Born March 28, 1897, Marshalltown, Iowa.…