Great Britain and Commonwealth Wings

ARTIFACT: This is a very rare and beautiful 1920s New Zealand Air Force pilot wing. VINTAGE: 1920s. SIZE: 1 " in height by 4 " in width. CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS: Silk/cotton embroidery on wool felt. ATTACHMENT: To be sewn onto garment...

ARTIFACT: This is a circa World War II Royal New Zealand Air Force (RNZAF) Wireless Air gunner wing padded for dress, but it looks like it was worn on battle dress. The wing is Canadian-made and has a design with thin lettering. VINTAGE: Circa World War...

ARTIFACT: This is an early World War II Royal Air Force pilot wing, unpadded for battle dress. The wing is unusual in that it has red bobbin thread showing on reverse. VINTAGE: Circa early World War II. SIZE: Approximately 1-3/4" in height and 4-7/16"...

ARTIFACT: This is a World War II Royal Air Force (RAF) pilot wing. The wing is flat (unpadded) for war or battle dress. The wreath beneath the "RAF" and crown is in brown embroidery. VINTAGE: Circa World War II. SIZE: Approximately 1-11/16" in height...

ARTIFACT: This is a scarce 1944-dated Royal New Zealand Air Force (RNZAF) pilot wing. The wing is in white metal and has a backing plate. It has an M&K maker mark and "44" on the reverse on the wing. The detailing on the wing is intricate and handsome...

ARTIFACT: This is a great variant circa World War II Royal Air Force (RAF) pilot wing made in India. The wing is chain-stitched in silk upon wool, with "RAF" at the center in large lettering. VINTAGE: Circa World War II. SIZE: Approximately 1-5/8" in...

ARTIFACT: This is a great variant circa World War II Royal Air Force (RAF) pilot wing made in India. The wing is chain-stitched in silk upon wool, with "RAF" at the center in small lettering. VINTAGE: Circa World War II. SIZE: Approximately 1-5/8" in...

ARTIFACT: This is a rare early World War II British Airborne paratrooper wing made in Egypt of silk-embroidered khaki. The SOE (Special Operations Executive), the UK version of OSS, operated out of Cairo in the latter days of World War II with heavy...

ARTIFACT: Rare WWII Royal Air Force "Bailout" Pin from the G.Q. Parachute Co. on original card. The pin depicts a man and parachute and marked GQ, with very dark red enameled wings. The 'GQ Parachutist badge' was given by the 'Gregory & Quilter Company'...

ARTIFACT: This is a rare World War II era IRVIN Parachute "Silk Shute Club" patch and pin. The "Irving Silk Shute Club" is a Brittish equivalent to the Caterpillar Club. VINTAGE: World War II-era. SIZE: Patch: About 3-3/4" in width by 4" in height;...

ARTIFACT: This is a pair of World War II bullion glider pilot wings, one from the Royal Army and one from the United States Army Air Forces 316th Troop Carrier Group. The US wing shows a crest with a "G" at center and the British wing shows a crowned...

ARTIFACT: This is a cool Martin-Baker Aircraft Company (MBA) lapel wing given to personnel who ejected from an aircraft using a Martin-Baker ejection seat: in other words, it is like a Caterpillar pin. My educated guess is that although date-stamped for...