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Nice, circa 1943 United States Army Air Forces Type 1 Flight Surgeon wing in gold-plated brass. The wing features a caduceus at its center and the reverse shows a maker's mark that reads: "GEMSCO N.Y".
VINTAGE:Circa 1943
SIZE:Approximately 3-1/8" x 1-1/16"
CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS:Gold-plated brass
ATTACHMENT:Horizontal pin with drop in locking swivel catch
MARKINGS:"GEMSCO N.Y."
ITEM NOTES:This is from a USAAF wing collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. TRVBEJX TRAJJX13 LCIEX8/16
CONDITION:8+ (Excellent): The wing shows minor wear, light spots of patina, nearly all the gold-plated details remain intact, overall excellent condition.
GUARANTEE:As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.