Collection of 16 mostly W. W. II era pilot's wings badges including some rare examples.
All ca. 3 inches long, unless otherwise indicated.
All are Sterling Silver, unless otherwise indicated.
1- Pre-WW II Army Air Corps. Ca. 2 7/8 inches (ca. 7.5 cm.). Mkd.: STERLING.
2- WW II era. Mkd.: GEMSCO and STERLING.
3- WW II era. Mkd.: LGB and STERLING.
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4- WW II era Glider Pilot. Mkd.: LGB and STERLING.
5- WW II era Service Pilot. Mkd.: (crest shaped logo) and STERLING.
6- WW II era Liaison Pilot. Mkd.: STERLING.
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7- WW II era, hand made (possibly in theater) combat wings. VERY RARE and beautiful! It has the C.B.I. crest in red and blue enamels.
Burma India China in blue enamel. Ca. 2 3/4 inches (ca. 7 cm.). Unmarked silver.
8- WW II era. ca. 3 1/8 inches (ca. 8 cm.). Mkd.: STERLING.
9- WW II era. Mkd.: STERLING.
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10- WW II era. Mkd.: (symbol?) and STERLING.
11- WW II era. Mkd.: STERLING.
12- Post-WW II Naval Pilot. Ca. 2 7/8 inches (ca. 7.5 cm.). Gold filled. Mkd.: H24N .
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13- WW II era Civilian Air Patrol. Blue and red enamel. Ca. 2 1/2 inches (ca. 6.5 cm.). Mkd.: ROBBINSCO ATTLEBORO STERLING.
14- WW II era. (said to be from China Burma India campaign.) Ca. 2 inches (ca. 5 cm.). Mkd.: AMICO 1/20 10K G on S (gold filled on silver.).
15- WW II era. Ca. 1 3/4 inches (ca. 4.5 cm.). Mkd.: STERLING.
16- WW II era. Army Air Forces and AWS in white enamel and OBSERVER in blue enamel. Ca. 1 1/4 inches (ca. 3 cm.). No marks (gold filled, possibly on silver).
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All in excellent condition.
A most desirable selection for the serious collector!
Old stock, this item comes from an antique and collectibles shop that was closed in the 1980's. After 30 years we are just opening the boxes! Please check my other listings.
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