HAPPY HOLIDAYS from The FLYING TIGER Antiques & Vintage Historical Artifacts!!!
UPDATE: WEDNESDAY DECEMBER 6TH 2023: SEASONS GREETINGS from FTA!! Thank YOU ALL for the Holiday Orders!!!
There is STILL PLENTY of TIME to Buy Those HOLIDAY GIFTS, through 12/18 or 12/20 for EXPRESS Shipping!!
So, NOW is the TIME to ORDER that wonderful ARTIFACT that you've had your eye on, Or that you are buying for that SPECIAL SOMEONE,
as it will SHIP within 24 to 48 Hours of Receipt of Payment, but USUALLY Same Day!!
Just an FYI: Kanae is in JAPAN through December 7th, so I am doing the best I can with shipping!!
New LISTINGS will Resume on 12/08 or 12/09 when Kanae returns and is well-rested!!
Happy Holidays & Happy Collecting, Ron & Kanae
ARTIFACT:
This is a beautiful example of an extremely rare World War I United States Air Service pilot wing. The wing is one of only five known, but of only three known with this configuration of findings and markings on the reverse. It is in sterling silver with a 14 karat gold "US" upon its crest.
VINTAGE:
Circa World War I.
SIZE:
Approximately 7/8" in height and 3-1/16" in width.
MATERIALS / CONSTRUCTION:
Sterling silver with 14 karat gold.
ATTACHMENT:
Horizontal pin with drop-in locking swivel catch.
MARKINGS:
STERLING.
ITEM NOTES:
This is from a United States Army Air Forces collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. MAEJJX11 LCEJJX8/11
CONDITION:
7 (Very Fine): The wing shows some small areas of light to medium wear and moderate tarnishing.
GUARANTEE: As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.
