Nice WWII USAAF Sr. Pilot Wing by Josten with Unusual Maker's Mark Placement
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Nice WWII USAAF Sr. Pilot Wing by Josten with Unusual Maker's Mark Placement

Code: afw20020

$350.00


Product Description

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ARTIFACT: This is a nice World War II United States Army Air Forces senior pilot wing in sterling silver made by Josten. The wing has a beautiful patination and an unusual placement for the maker's mark, which is partially concealed when the clutch-back is on. The wing has a star above its slightly convex shield.

VINTAGE: Circa World War II.

SIZE: Approximately 1-1/8" height and 3" width.

MATERIALS / CONSTRUCTION: Sterling silver, brass catches.

ATTACHMENT: Two posts with clutch-back catches.

MARKINGS: JOSTEN STERLING.

ITEM NOTES: This is from a United States Army Air Forces collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. VAJJX10 LCEJX1/11

CONDITION: 7+ (Very Fine+): The wing shows some light to medium wear with a beautiful patination.

GUARANTEE: As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.