Between the World Wars

ARTIFACT: This is an extremely rare Goodyear airship pilot hat badge in sterling silver made by Whitehead & Hoag. The badge is a pair of spread wings with a diamond-shaped lozenge at center displaying a blue and yellow flag.It is possible that this...

ARTIFACT: Extremely rare and very cool 1930's Aerial Nurse Corps of America Flight Nurse uniform jacket with wing and shoulder patch. The uniform wing reads "NURSE" and the patch shows a red, embroidered plane in the center, along the top it reads "DIV"...

ARTIFACT: This is a beautiful circa 1920 United States Air Service pilot wing in sterling silver with massive findings. The wing has uniquely patterned feathering and a striped crest at its center and is by an unknown maker. VINTAGE: Circa 1920...

ARTIFACT: This wing has a unique, massive construction. It is not maker marked,  but I would not be surprised if someday it was discovered that it was made by the Robbins Company of Attleboro Massachusetts. The Wing conforms loosely to the November...

ARTIFACT: Vintage Eastman Leather Company A-2 leather jacket size 40. The jacket displays a painted 5th Bomb Squadron insignia depicting a skull with golden wings, below which reads: "KIAI O KALEWA". The inside liner is cotton with exceptional detail and...

ARTIFACT: This is a wonderful World War I United States Air Service enlisted man tunic with a French-made 2nd Air Park Artillery Observation School shoulder patch and some overseas stripes. This uniform is sadly unnamed. The jacket has a maker label...

ARTIFACT: IDENTIFIED!! This long unidentified patch has finally been ID'd! It is for the 316th Service Group of the United States Army Air Forces. It shows a hand gloved in armor clutching a golden wing and reads AUXILIUM FERIMUS ILLIS. This translates...

ARTIFACT: This is a huge and beautiful circa 1943 jacket patch for the United States Army Air Forces 92nd Fighter Squadron, 81st Fighter Group, 12th Air Force. The 92nd, also known as the "e;Skulls"e;, flew P-39 and P-38 aircraft. The patch is in...

ARTIFACT: This is a 91st Observation Squadron, 6th Air Force patch. It shows a jousting knight in pursuit of a red devil. VINTAGE: Circa World War II. SIZE: About 5" in diameter. CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS: Leather with decal and paint. ATTACHMENT: To...

ARTIFACT: This is a United States Army Air Forces 51 Fighter Squadron, 32nd Fighter Group, 26th Fighter Command, 6th Air Force jacket patch. It shows an angry billy goat wearing boxing gloves at center. VINTAGE: Circa 1930's - World War II. SIZE: About...

ARTIFACT: This is a rare, US Air Corps or United States Army Air Forces 13th Fighter Squadron, 53rd Fighter Group, 3rd Air Force jacket patch. The 13th was active under the 53rd Fighter Group from 1941-1944, and in Panama earlier. The large Chenille...

ARTIFACT: This is a circa 1930s patch for the United States Air Corps 16th Fighter Group, which was activated in the Panama Canal Zone in 193The patch shows a shield with three lightning bolts that reads PUGRAMUS COELUM (We Clear the skies)...