USAS USAC USAAF & USAF Related Artifacts

ARTIFACT: This is an excellent example of a World War II CBI-mmade enameled 10th Air Force DI pin. VINTAGE: Circa WWII. SIZE: 1-1/8 wide by 1-1/8" high. CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS: Silver. ATTACHMENT: Vertical one piece safety-type pin with a "C" catch...

ARTIFACT: This is a squadron badge used late in the US Air Service period and in the early US Air Corps period by the 102nd Observation Squadron on the New York National Guard. VINTAGE: Circa early 1920s. SIZE: 2 in length by about 7/8" in height...

ARTIFACT: This is a circa 1950 USAF Fire Department Crash Crew badge. It is named to and belonged to J. C. Bullman. VINTAGE: Circa 1950. SIZE: 2" in height by 1-¼" in width. CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS: Gold-plated brass with painted letters...

ARTIFACT: This is a China-Burma-India theatre United States Army Air Corps veteran's lapel pin. The pin is a petite wing in enameled sterling silver and dates from the late 1940s. VINTAGE: Circa late 1940s. SIZE: Approximately 1/4" in height and 1" in...

ARTIFACT:  This is a rare Korean War US Air Force Crash Boat badge Balfour in sterling. VINTAGE: Circa Korean War-era. SIZE: Approximately 2-1/2" in width by 3/4" in height. CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS: Sterling Silver. ATTACHMENT: Horizontal pin...

ARTIFACT: This is an uncommon early World War II "Die Type I" distinctive insignia for the United States Army Air Forces 152nd Observation Squadron. Originally formed in 1939 as part of the Rhode Island National Guard, the group had a Rhode Island Red...

ARTIFACT: This is an early World War II United States Army Air Forces 94th Fighter Squadron DI (Distinctive Insignia) (actually more of a Squadron Badge) as worn by the pilots of the unit presented by World War I ACE fighter Eddie Rickenbacker. The pin...

ARTIFACT: This is a rare "winged bullet" top score award pin from the United States Army Air Forces air gunnery school at Kingman, Arizona. Now the Kingman Airport, the facility was used from 1942-1945 for military training. VINTAGE: Circa World War II...

ARTIFACT: This is a World War II United States Army Air Forces Fire Department badge for Brooks Field in San Antonio, Texas. The badge shows an eagle at top and reads FIRE DEPT. 23 BROOKS FIELD. VINTAGE: Circa World War II. SIZE: 2-3/8" height and...

ARTIFACT: This is a scarce pair of World War II United States Army Air Forces captain's rank insignia. The insignia are in leather and are for wear on an A-2 jacket. VINTAGE: Circa World War II. SIZE: Approximately 1-5/16" in height and 1-1/16" in...

ARTIFACT: This is a scarce early World War II Air Corps Headquarters distinctive insignia (DI) pin. The pin is round and shows a white five-pointed star with a red center against a blue background. VINTAGE: Circa WWII. SIZE: 7/8" diameter...

ARTIFACT: This is a circa late World War II distinctive insignia for the United States Army Air Forces Air Transport Command. The DI is by N. S. Meyer Inc. VINTAGE: Circa late World War II. SIZE: Approximately 1-1/4" in diameter. CONSTRUCTION /...