Beautiful Ca. 1942 - 43 1st Die Type Polish Pilot Badge. UK-Made by JR Gaunt of London
Processing...

Beautiful Ca. 1942 - 43 1st Die Type Polish Pilot Badge. UK-Made by JR Gaunt of London

Code: z99ompo90000ppb


SOLD!!! No Longer Available!

Product Description

•••••

Update 08/05/25: Welcome to FLYING TIGER ANTIQUES!!

WE ARE STILL EXPERIENCING SOME TECHNICAL DIFFICULTIES WITH CREDIT CARD PURCHASES!! Using your PAYPAL account solves this issue fastest!

If you would like to PAY for a $100.00 or MORE Artifact with a CREDIT CARD, please email and I will get an invoice emailed to you as Soon as Possible!

We will be OUT OF THE OFFICE from TUESDAY 08/05 until MONDAY 08/18/25, Returning to the Office on TUESDAY 08/19/25!!

And, as always, we are HAPPY TO ACCEPT YOUR ORDERS during our time AWAY, and we will promptly mark any ordered Artifacts as SOLD.

We will be UNABLE TO SHIP as of 08/05, and REGULAR SHIPPING will resume on TUESDAY, AUGUST 19th, 2025!

As always, if funding your order of $100.00 or more from a Bank that offers ZELLE, ASK ABOUT our ZELLE DISCOUNT!!
That DISCOUNT also applies to PayPal GIFT (Fee-Free), Check, and Money Order payments!!

Thank you for visiting. We hope you will find some vintage artifacts here on our site to add to your collection.
We look forward to serving your collecting needs! Happy Summer, Ron & Kanae.

ARTIFACT: Beautiful circa 1942 Š 43 1st Die Type Polish pilot badge made in the United Kingdom by JR Gaunt of London. The badge features a nice maker's mark on the reverse which reads: "J.R. GAUNT (??) LONDON". The badge is in the shape of a flying eagle carrying a wreath in its beak, this example is in pristine condition, it would be hard to upgrade this badge.

VINTAGE: Circa 1942 - 1943

SIZE: Approximately 2-1/2" x 1-1/2" with a chain drop of 2-1/4"

MATERIALS / CONSTRUCTION: Silver-plated brass, brass screwback

ATTACHMENT: Single screw post with screwback, chain with hook hanger.

MARKINGS: "J.R. GAUNT (??) LONDON"

ITEM NOTES: This is from a Polish militaria collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. VAJJX15 LCIEX11/15 SCIEX12/15

CONDITION: 9+ (Near Mint-): The badge shows little wear, nearly all the silver plating details remain intact, overall excellent condition, it would be hard to upgrade this example.

GUARANTEE: As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.