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ARTIFACT: This is an extremely rare, so-called "Christmas Scarf" given to all AVG (American Volunteer Group) members by Madame Chiang Kai-shek with the Generalissimo's chop in hand-done red silk embroidery. The China Air Task Force (CATF) replaced the...

ARTIFACT: This is a scarce mid-World War II blood chit or "rescue patch": hard-to-find in this condition! It was manufactured in China by the Chinese Aero Commission, whose large, stamped chop is near the bottom left of the chit. Near the bottom right is...

ARTIFACT: This is a rare World War II Chinese Air Force Interpreter patch. These patches were worn by interpreters training forces in the United States. VINTAGE: Circa World War II. SIZE: Approximately 2-1/4" in height and 4-1/8" in width...

ARTIFACT: This is a wonderful and unique early World War II shoulder patch for the United States Army Air Forces China Air Task Force (CATF). The CATF replaced the 1st American Volunteer Group (aka "Flying Tigers") and was the precursor to the 14th Air...

ARTIFACT: This is a rare and magnificent World War I member badge for the Lafayette Flying Corps. The Lafayette Flying Corps was the umbrella name given to all American pilots who volunteered to serve with the French for one reason or another, and also...

ARTIFACT: This is a United States Army Air Forces booklet entitled "Homeward Bound: A Souvenir of Your Visit to Brazil". This copy is named to Staff Sergeant Paul G. Humphrey, formerly of the 5th Air Force in Northern Africa. The booklet contains...

ARTIFACT: This is a World War II propaganda leaflet dropped by the United States Army Air Forces over Italian troops. The leaflet shows bright red missiles raining down over a yellow England and Italy and carries the message INUTILE RESISTERE CONTRE LA...

ARTIFACT: This is a World War II propaganda leaflet dropped by the United States Army Air Forces over Italian troops. The leaflet carries the message ALLONTANATEVI DALLE FABBRICHE (move away from the factories). VINTAGE: Circa World War II...

ARTIFACT: This is a World War II propaganda leaflet dropped by the United States Army Air Forces over Italian troops. The leaflet shows a skull and crossbones and carries the message EVACUATE SUBITO (evacuate immediately). VINTAGE: Circa World War II...

ARTIFACT: This is an extremely rare framed set of AVG/Flying Tigers paperwork originally belonging to Clerk Edwin L. Fobes, who served in Burma and China. The set includes an honorable discharge, a photo identification booklet and a record of service,...

ARTIFACT: 5 x 7 Black and white photograph of P-40 #106 on runway April-ish 194Tiger decal on fuselage, CAF sun visible on underside of wing, and shark face present. Nice sepia tone, clear details. A published photo in the book 'American Volunteer Group...

ARTIFACT: This is extremely rare Walt Disney Studios original artwork for the USAAF 26th Fighter Squadron (Provisional), a part of the 5th Fighter Group, Chinese-American Composite Wing (CACW). Answering to the 14th Air Force while officially part of the...