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ARTIFACT: Late WWII United States Army Air Forces CBI Theater patch type distinctive insignia, made in the US. The shield shaped DI depicts a Chinese sun and white five pointed star above red and white, vertical stripes below. The catch is missing on...

ARTIFACT: This is an uncommon World War II distinctive insignia for the United States Army Air Forces West Coast Air Corps Training Center by LeVelle. The center was located in Santa Ana, California, and used only from 1940 to 194The DI has three golden...

ARTIFACT: Extremely rare United States Army Air Force 312th Fighter Wing, 14th Air Force, DI, made in China (CBI) of enameled, nickeled brass. January 7, 1945 the 312th took part in the largest light and medium bomber raid yet seen in the south-west...

ARTIFACT: This is a rare late 1930s United States Air Corps 2nd Base Squadron distinctive insignia (DI) by S.E. Eby Co. of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. This insignia is listed in Jay Massaro's book on USAAF DIs as #2AThe DI shows two columns at it s...

ARTIFACT: This is an extremely rare World War II United States Army Air Forces I Air Support Command distinctive insignia. The Support Command handled many training and support tasks, and participated in anti-submarine missions in American waters. The DI...

ARTIFACT: This is a beautiful and extremely rare World War I badge for the United States Air Service 9th Aero Squadron. The 9th was formed on June 14, 191Before shipping off to England to train under the Royal Flying Corps, they built the first plane...

ARTIFACT: This is a rare pair of circa 1947-1949 United States Air Force enlisted man collar insignia. They are in stamped brass, and one is a winged propeller inside a circle and the other a "U.S." inside a circle. VINTAGE: Circa 1947-1949...

ARTIFACT: This is a excellent example of a World War II 8th Fighter Group Army Air Force DI produced by Meyer. VINTAGE: Circa 1930's - WWII. SIZE: 7/8 wide by 1" high. CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS: Brass. ATTACHMENT: Vertical pin with a "come-under"...

ARTIFACT: This is a rare World War II United States Army Air Forces 826th Bomb Squadron distinctive insignia made in France. The 826th existed for just under two years, participating largely in long-range bombing missions in Europe. Later the group also...

ARTIFACT: This is a rare, Disney-designed decal for the United States Army Air Force 420th Night Fighter Squadron, 481st Night Fighter Operational Training Group (June 1943-March 1944). The decal shows an owl in nightclothes armed with a match and an...

ARTIFACT: This is an extremely rare USAF crash boat badge in gilt used immediately after WWII. VINTAGE: Circa 1947-1949. SIZE: About 2-1/2" in width by 3/4" in height. CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS: Brass. ATTACHMENT: double clutch pins. MARKINGS: Gilt...

ARTIFACT: This is a unique and rare USAAF crash boat badge made by Balfour. VINTAGE: Circa WWII. SIZE: About 2-1/2" in width by 3/4" in height. CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS: Sterling silver. ATTACHMENT: horizontal pin with locking roll catch...