Fantastic Early 1930s RAF (Royal Air Force) Pilot Wing Pinback for Tropical Wear
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Fantastic Early 1930s RAF (Royal Air Force) Pilot Wing Pinback for Tropical Wear

Code: emw10003-CON


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ARTIFACT: This is a fantastic circa early 1930s Royal Air Force (RAF) pilot wing. The wing is in a pin-back style and is for wear upon a tropical uniform. Its wreath is embroidered in golden thread and the crown is uniquely detailed: this is possibly of Indian of Far-Eastern manufacture. A stunner!

VINTAGE: Circa early 1930s.

SIZE: Approximately 1-9/16" in height and 4-5/8" in width.

MATERIALS / CONSTRUCTION: Wool embroidered in silk/cotton threads, burlap backing, metal plate/pin.

ATTACHMENT: Horizontal T-style pin on bar with C catch.

MARKINGS: None.

ITEM NOTES: This is from a Great Britain and Commonwealth militaria collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. ebay CON-JST-VAJJX13 LEGEX6/13 SLEBJX7/15

CONDITION: 7+ (Very Fine+): The wing shows some very small spots of light wear, mostly along the edge.

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