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ARTIFACT:
This is a unique World War II USAAF Troop Carrier Command DI in 14K Gold with a diamond mounted at center, bearing the Latin logo "Vincit Qui Primum Gerit" which was hand engraved and filled with hard fired blue enamel, as was the background of the main image.
The findings on the DI are very American in style, but it is still possible that this was a theater made piece, especially since Squadrons of this Command served all over he Globe.
Tested 14K gold, weighing in total 7.9 grams.
VINTAGE:
Circa WWII.
SIZE:
About 1-1/8" in width by 1-1/8" in height.
MATERIALS / CONSTRUCTION:
14K Gold with blue enamel and diamond accent.
ATTACHMENT:
Vertical pin with a "drop-in" locking catch.
MARKINGS:
None.
ITEM NOTES:
This is from a large collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. MAJJX06 LEJJX8/07 SLEIEX10/18 TLHIEX08/18/21
CONDITION:
7+ (Very Fine+): Very minor wear and tarnishing; enamel in good condition.
GUARANTEE: As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.
