HAPPY HOLIDAYS from The FLYING TIGER Antiques & Vintage Historical Artifacts!!!
UPDATE: WEDNESDAY DECEMBER 6TH 2023: SEASONS GREETINGS from FTA!! Thank YOU ALL for the Holiday Orders!!!
There is STILL PLENTY of TIME to Buy Those HOLIDAY GIFTS, through 12/18 or 12/20 for EXPRESS Shipping!!
So, NOW is the TIME to ORDER that wonderful ARTIFACT that you've had your eye on, Or that you are buying for that SPECIAL SOMEONE,
as it will SHIP within 24 to 48 Hours of Receipt of Payment, but USUALLY Same Day!!
Just an FYI: Kanae is in JAPAN through December 7th, so I am doing the best I can with shipping!!
New LISTINGS will Resume on 12/08 or 12/09 when Kanae returns and is well-rested!!
Happy Holidays & Happy Collecting, Ron & Kanae
ARTIFACT:
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"
MATERIALS / CONSTRUCTION:
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.
