USAS USAC USAAF & USAF Related Artifacts

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 /...

ARTIFACT: This is a circa late World War II patch-type distinctive insignia for the United States Army Air Forces 8th Air Force. The insignia is a winged number 8 with a star . VINTAGE: Circa late World War II. SIZE: Approximately 1" in diameter...

ARTIFACT: This is a grouping from United States Air Corps World War I ace Clayton Bissell, who advanced to become a general. The grouping includes two pair of collar insignia, one with propellers that move, a hat badge and a leather name strip...

ARTIFACT: This is a nice old pin-on compass by the Marble Arms & Manufacturing Company from the early 1940s. Marble Arms operated out of Gladstone, Michigan beginning in 1892, and was first known for their manufacture of a rifle sight. This compass clips...

ARTIFACT: This is a rare two-tone, case-hardened .45 clip or magazine for the M1911 Colt pistol. This particular clip was produced before World War I and used during that conflict. The Model 1911 pistol itself was officially used by the United States...

ARTIFACT: This is a World War II United States Army Civilian Air Transport Command variant shoulder patch. The patch is roughly oval and shows an Art Deco aviation pattern. VINTAGE: Circa World War II. SIZE: 2-7/8" height and 2-1/2" width...

ARTIFACT: This is an exceedingly rare World War II United States Army Civilian Air Transport Command flight instructor patch. The patch shows a winged star reading ATC. VINTAGE: Circa World War II. SIZE: 3-1/8" height and 4" width. CONSTRUCTION /...

ARTIFACT: This is a scarce World War II United States Army Civilian Air Transport Command pilot rank pin, which shows two black bars. VINTAGE: Circa World War II. SIZE: 1-1/8" height and 7/16" width. CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS: Sterling with black...