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This is a nice circa late 1930s or World War II Royal Air Force (RAF) pilot wing with snaps on reverse for wear on a tropical uniform. The wing was possibly made in India or Burma. The wreath beneath the letters "RAF" is done in brown embroidery.
VINTAGE:Circa late 1930s-World War II.
SIZE:Approximately 1-11/16" in height and 4-3/4" in width.
CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS:Wool embroidered in silk/cotton threads, cloth backing, metal snaps.
ATTACHMENT:Three snaps.
MARKINGS:None.
ITEM NOTES:This is from a Great Britain and Commonwealth militaria collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. CON-JST-EEM13 LCCEX6/13 SLCJEX7/15 SRET06/23
CONDITION:7+ (Very Fine+): The wing shows only light wear and has a few small moth nips.
GUARANTEE:As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.