Description
Extremely rare WWII Chinese Air Force Colonel Rank Set. Made in the US by Meyer for Officers who were part of the Chinese Aviation Cadet Training Program here in the United States.
VINTAGE:Circa WWII
SIZE:Eagle: 1 3/8" x 7/8" Thin Bar: 1 3/8" x 3/16" Thick Bar: 1 3/8" x 3/8"
CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS:Gilt Brass.
ATTACHMENT:Double post pins with double clutch backs.
MARKINGS:N.S. MEYER INC. NEW YORK and hallmark.
ITEM NOTES:This is from a collection of Flying Tigers & Chinese Aviation artifacts that we here at Flying Tiger Antiques have been commissioned to sell. We will be listing more from the collection over the coming weeks. CON-AVG-18-14 VEJX07 LCGEX11/14 SCEJX12/14
CONDITION:8+ (Excellent): Rank set shows surface wear, much of the gilt remains intact.
GUARANTEE:As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.