Early F-86 Sabre Jet Pilot Qualification Sterling Lapel Pin

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  • Early F-86 Sabre Jet Pilot Qualification Sterling Lapel Pin
  • Early F-86 Sabre Jet Pilot Qualification Sterling Lapel Pin
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Description

ARTIFACT:

This is an early United States Army Air Forces pilot qualification badge for the F-86 Sabre jet fighter in the shape of that aircraft. This jet fighter began flying in 1947, and was retired in 1980.

VINTAGE:

Circa late 1940s.

SIZE:

Approximately 1/2" in height and 1" in width.

CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS:

Sterling silver.

ATTACHMENT:

Single post with disc backing.

MARKINGS:

STERLING SILVER.

ITEM NOTES:

This is from a United States Army Air Forces collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. VAJL99 LHEX1/13

CONDITION:

7+ (Very Fine+): The pin has some spots of light to moderate wear and tarnish.

GUARANTEE:

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

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