GREETINGS from The FLYING TIGER Antiques & Vintage Historical Artifacts!!!
As of today, Thursday, 23 March, Kanae is IN THE OFFICE,
I will be joining her shortly, by Monday 27 March.
What does that mean? Well, there MAY be a delay in shipping,
especially of Military Artifacts, and some Police & Fire Badges
As many of those pieces on the site were with me on the trip to Louisville & Baltimore!
So, hang tight for a few more days, as there may be a delay until 3/27 to get your order shipped if the ordered artifact is with me on the road!!
Meanwhile, Kanae will be LISTING NEW ARTIFACTS DAILY,
And shipping what she can, through the foreseeable future!
Thank you for visiting. We hope you will find some vintage artifacts here to add to your collection!!
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Happy Collecting, Ron & Kanae
ARTIFACT:
This is a group of three jet photos and a framed piece of artwork for a United States Air Force 50th Fighter Wing pilot. "Gentle Ben", as he was nicknamed by his peers, flew F-4E Phantom jets out of Hahn Air Force Base in Germany in the early 1970s. This piece was given to the pilot either upon retirement or upon a change of assignment.
VINTAGE:
Circa early 1970s.
SIZE:
Artwork: approximately 14-1/8" in width and 11-1/8" in height; photos about 3-1/2" x 5" (each).
MATERIALS / CONSTRUCTION:
Paper, plexiglass, plastic, paper, paper backing, photographs.
ATTACHMENT:
Hole for nail in reverse of frame.
MARKINGS:
None.
ITEM NOTES:
This is from a United States Air Force collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. VAJX05 LHEX7/12 psLIEX05/21
CONDITION:
8- (Very Fine-Excellent): The artwork has been well-preserved with some minor spots of dirt trapped behind the glass and the photos show only a few spots of wear.
GUARANTEE: As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.