Pre-WWII Personalized Italian Air Force Pilot Wing with Stunning Details

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  • Pre-WWII Personalized Italian Air Force Pilot Wing with Stunning Details
  • Pre-WWII Personalized Italian Air Force Pilot Wing with Stunning Details
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Description

ARTIFACT:

This is a circa pre-World War II Italian Air Force pilot wing. The wing has stunning details, especially on the feathers, and is personalized upon reverse with the engraved word "Pupy". This wing was modified for post-1942 wear as a Royalist, co-belligerent forces, the Army of the South.

VINTAGE:

Circa pre-World War II.

SIZE:

Approximately 15/16" in height and 2-15/16" in width.

CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS:

Gilt brass.

ATTACHMENT:

Horizontal pin with plunger-style catch.

MARKINGS:

"Pupy" engraved upon reverse.

ITEM NOTES:

This is from an Italian militaria collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. CON-DMM-25-13 L/SDGEX8/13

CONDITION:

7 (Very Fine): The wing shows some small spots of light to medium wear and tarnish; some minor oxidation on the reverse.

GUARANTEE:

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

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