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ARTIFACT:
Extremely rare WWII Jenkel Jewelers United States Army Air Forces Glider Pilot Wing in 1-3/4" size, for wear on an overseas cap.
The wing is made of sterling silver with lovely hand chased detailed wings and a factory applied letter "G" in the center for "Glider Pilot".
VINTAGE:
Circa WWII.
SIZE:
Approximately 1-3/4" in length x 9/16" in height.
MATERIALS / CONSTRUCTION:
Sterling silver.
ATTACHMENT:
Horizontal pin with drop in locking catch.
MARKINGS:
"JENKEL JEWELERS STERLING"
ITEM NOTES:
This is from a USAAF Glider Pilot collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. VAEJM15 LEEJX4/15 STRVEEJX12/20
CONDITION:
8+ (Excellent): Wing shows minor surface wear, overall excellent patina.
GUARANTEE: As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.