Description
Beautiful, lightly worn, WWII UK Fleet Air Arm Commissioned Pilot wing. This example is the sew on type and shows a silver anchor in the center with bullion detailed wings on either side and topped with an ornate bullion and thread Royal Crown on padded, black wool felt.
VINTAGE:Circa WWII
SIZE:Approximately 2-7/8" in width x 1-5/16" in height.
CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS:Bullion, cotton/polyester/silk thread, wool felt, treated canvas backing
MARKINGS:None.
ITEM NOTES:This is from a Great Britain and Commonwealth collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. 1st: CON-DMM-25-14 LBDEX8/16 RET10/16 2nd: PBEM18 LBDEX11/18 SLBGEX05/23 SBEJX09/24
CONDITION:8+ (Excellent): The pilot badge shows minor to moderate wear, much of the bullion details remain intact, overall excellent condition.
GUARANTEE:As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.