Description
This is a minty World War II United States Navy NAS (Naval Air Station) Fort Lauderdale sweetheart pin in enameled sterling silver. The pin is by AMICO (American Insignia Company) and has a Disney design of a duck in a pilot's helmet and goggles riding a missile. It comes in its original manufacturer's box.
VINTAGE:Circa World War II.
SIZE:Pin: approximately 3/4" in height and 1-3/8" in width; box: 3-1/8" by 2-3/8" by 11/16".
CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS:Sterling silver, enamel; cardboard, velvet.
ATTACHMENT:Diagonal pin with come-under locking swivel catch.
MARKINGS:AMICO STERLING on reverse of pin; AMICO American Insignia Co. on box lid.
ITEM NOTES:This is from a WWII United States Navy sweetheart collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. ebay MADJX06 LFFJX3/14 SEJJX4/15
CONDITION:8+ (Excellent): The pin is minty; box lid has some areas of fading/residue.
GUARANTEE:As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.