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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.