![]() His 61st victory was in one of the latter, on 3rd September 1917 at 7:35 am he flew a Fokker Dr.I FI 102/17 when he shot down a Sopwith Pup of the Royal Flying Corps near Bousbecque.Very rare collector's piece. He had most of his victories with an Albatros aircraft, he only had 19 victories with his legendary Fokker Dr. To his officially confirmed 80 victories in aerial combat three non-confirmed victories can be added, two in September 1915 and one in April 1916 as observer. ![]() Height 7 cm, weight 39.82 g.Manfred von Richthofen, the most successful fighter pilot of the First World War. Struck in the base imperial hallmark "800" and number "19". – Sopwith Pup", underneath the date "3.9.17". Description Smooth, conical silver cup with engraved and horizontally shaded inscription "61.
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