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ARTIFACT:
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This is a 1930's to World War II United States Air Force celluloid button for Mitchel Field, Long Island in New York. The pin reads ARMY MITCHEL FIELD PROTECTS US EMERGENCY RELIEF and is a light purple color from some fading.
VINTAGE:Circa 1930's to World War II.
SIZE:Approximately 1" in diameter.
CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS:Celluloid-wrapped tin.
ATTACHMENT:Straight pin.
MARKINGS:None.
ITEM NOTES:This is from a United States Army Air Forces collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. VEX11 LDEX8/11 SeVFEX05/19
CONDITION:7- (Very Fine-): The button has some light to medium wear and fading and moderate rust on its reverse only.
GUARANTEE:As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.