USAS USAC USAAF & USAF Related Artifacts

ARTIFACT: This is a rare World War II Consolidated Vultee Air Transport Command jacket patch. This patch came to us with some other items from the estate of Wally Johnson, an ATC radio operator (pictured above). Please click on the links at the bottom...

ARTIFACT: This is a wonderful World War II factory promotional booklet for the Curtiss Wright electric propeller. Curtiss-Wright began in 1929 when Curtiss Aeroplane and Motor Company of Buffalo, New York, and Wright Aeronautical of Dayton, Ohio merged...

ARTIFACT: Wonderful, early 1927 hand-painted LZ 127 Graf Zeppelin Commemorative velvet pillowcase. The center depicts the LZ 127 flying with other aircraft encircled by a wreath and showing the Weimer Republic German flag crossed with the United States...

ARTIFACT: Late WWI United States military MKII "Pineapple" hand grenade made from a MKI Body, inert. Probably painted silver in the 1920's by an American Legion Post member for display. VINTAGE: Circa late WWI SIZE: Approximately 5" tall...

ARTIFACT: World War II ETO (European Theatre of Operations) Advanced Base or Advance Sector UK-made shoulder patch. The patch depicts a red lightning bolt with a white cloud bearing a blue star and the bottom show yellow chain links, this example was...

ARTIFACT: Scarce WWII WASP (Women Air Force Service Pilots) issue shoulder patch. The patch is a great Disney design and features "e;Fifinella"e;, the friendly female gremlin drawn by Roald Dahl for the big screen but instead adopted by the WASPS as...

ARTIFACT: Nice mid-1930's United States Air Corps Pilot wing by Amcraft in Attleboro, Massachusetts. The silver-plated brass wing depicts a US Shield centered between nicely detailed wings with much of the original silver-plated details still intact...

ARTIFACT: Identified!! Late 1950's United States Air Force439th Supply Squadron Japanese made jacket patch. The fully embroidered octagonal Japanese-made jacket patch depicts a winged top-hat, magic wand, and rabbit against a black background and white...

ARTIFACT: Unidentified 1950's (?) United States Air Force or US Navy Aviation jacket patch. The US-made patch is embroidered on twill and depicts a silver winged panther with one arm and claw outstretched with red and blue arrows in the background...

ARTIFACT: Cool 1952 badge of the 131st Fighter-Interceptor Squadron (FIS), Massachusetts Air National Guard for the dedication of the Barnes Municipal Airport in Westfield, MA. The center of the badge shows the Seal of the State of Massachusetts against...

ARTIFACT: Very cool circa 1970's United States Air Force 509th Bomb Wing base. The painted aluminum sign features a decal that shows the groups emblem, a pair of blue wings with a cloud of smoke rising from the center and a scroll along the bottom...

ARTIFACT: Wonderful WWI Aviators ring made from a shirt-size pilot wing by Eisenstadt with LE hallmark. The center of the ring is a US Shield bearing the raised letters "US" and the sides are wings with nicely detailed feather embellishment. The inside...