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

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.

CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS:

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.

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