Cool circa 1943 US Homefront AVIATION Themed V for VICTORY Chained Patriotic Pin in Wartime Shortages Plated & Painted White Metal

ARTIFACT:

This is a cool circa 1943 chained "V for Victory" homefront pin with an aviation theme. The pin is a painted American flag and a "V" with a small plane. the pin is made in white metal, a wartime shortages material.

VINTAGE:

Circa 1943 (World War II).

SIZE:

Pins: approximately 5/8" in height and 5/8" in width (each); chain about 1-3/4" in length.

CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS:

Plated and painted white metal.

ATTACHMENT:

Horizontal pins with squared-off C catches, chain.

MARKINGS:

LN on reverse of flag.

ITEM NOTES:

This is from a WWII homefront collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. VEX05 LDEX3/14

CONDITION:

7+ (Very Fine+): The pin has some light wear and tarnish with a few bits of the paint missing.

GUARANTEE:

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