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This is a great World War II Pratt & Whitney Aircraft enameled engine nose case plaque by a Chevrolet subcontractor. The badge is two tones of blue with a beautifully-hued eagle at center and reads PRATT & WHITNEY, U.S.A. DEPENDABLE ENGINES MADE BY CHEVROLET REG. U.S. PAT. OFF.
VINTAGE:Circa World War II.
SIZE:Approximately 2" in diameter with tips of wings slightly jutting out beyond circle.
CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS:Plated brass with enamel.
ATTACHMENT:None.
MARKINGS:None.
ITEM NOTES:This is from an aircraft company collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. VGEX10 VAGEX1/11 SAEJX2/11
CONDITION:7+ (Very Fine+): The plaque has a couple of very small chinks in the enamel but is in otherwise very nice condition.
GUARANTEE:As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.