Rare Early 1960s USAF Master Missileman Badge Full Size in Sterling

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  • Rare Early 1960s USAF Master Missileman Badge Full Size in Sterling
  • Rare Early 1960s USAF Master Missileman Badge Full Size in Sterling
  • Rare Early 1960s USAF Master Missileman Badge Full Size in Sterling
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Description

ARTIFACT:

This is a Rare Early 1960's United States Air Force Master Missileman Badge Full Size in Sterling.

The Missile Badge is a military decoration of the United States Air Force which was first created on 23 May 195The "pocket rocket" badge recognizes those commissioned officers and enlisted personnel of the US Air Force who have qualified as missile personnel (both TAC and SAC (now AFGSC)) that have been trained in the maintenance or launching of land-based and air-launched nuclear weapons under the direction of the National Command Authority. Originally known as the Missileman Badge, the Missile Badge later became known as the Missileer Badge or more informally the Pocket Rocket and is still often referred to by this name.

Information from https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Missile Badge

VINTAGE:

Early 1960s.

SIZE:

Approximately 3-1/8" in height x 3/4" in width.

CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS:

Sterling silver.

ATTACHMENT:

Two posts with clutch-backs.

MARKINGS:

STERLING
maker mark
      GI

ITEM NOTES:

This is from a United States Air Force badge collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. VCJM22 LAGEX07/26/23 SAGEX11/26/23

CONDITION:

9- (Excellent+): The badge is in excellent condition.

GUARANTEE:

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

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