Rare 1930s Air Corps (USAAC) Flight School Sweetheart Pin

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  • Rare 1930s Air Corps (USAAC) Flight School Sweetheart Pin
  • Rare 1930s Air Corps (USAAC) Flight School Sweetheart Pin
$55.00
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Description

ARTIFACT:

This is a rare 1930s US Army Air Corps Flight School sweetheart pin. The pin consists of a crest reading UT VIRI VOLENT (So the Strong May Fly) and a miniature wing connected by a chain.

VINTAGE:

Circa 1930s.

SIZE:

Largest pin has a 1/2" height and entire pin with chain stretched taut has a 2-3/4" length.

CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS:

Gold-plated brass with blue and black enamel.

ATTACHMENT:

Both pins with have drop-in locking swivel catch (one vertical and one horizontal).

ITEM NOTES:

This is from a United States Air Forces collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. VD/E99 LEEX 6/10

CONDITION:

8 (Excellent-): Wing shows light tarnish only.

GUARANTEE:

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

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