Circa 1917 WWI US Air Service Officer Collar Insignia with Riveted Construction

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  • Circa 1917 WWI US Air Service Officer Collar Insignia with Riveted Construction
  • Circa 1917 WWI US Air Service Officer Collar Insignia with Riveted Construction
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Description

ARTIFACT:

This is a circa 1917 United States Air Service officer collar insignia in a beautiful riveted construction. The design of the insignia is a small wing at the center of a torch and two crossed flags. This design was the earliest of the three WWI officer collar insignia designs.

VINTAGE:

Circa 1917 (World War I).

SIZE:

Approximately 1-1/16"e; in height and 1-3/16" in width.

CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS:

Bronze.

ATTACHMENT:

Horizontal pin with C catch, rivets.

MARKINGS:

None.

ITEM NOTES:

This is from a WWI United States Air Service collar insignia collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. VEJX06 LCDEX4/14

CONDITION:

7+ (Very Fine+): The insignia has some light wear.

GUARANTEE:

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

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