Rare Pre-WWI Aero Club of America Pilot's Lapel wing

This is a rare pre-WWI Aero Club of America Aviation Pilot lapel wing by Whitehead & Hoag Co.

Circa 1913.

1-1/2 wide by 3/8" high.

Gold plated brass with red, white and blue enameling.

Horizontal pin with a tongue-type C catch.

WHITEHEAD & HOAG CO NEWARK, N.J.

This is from a large AAF, Air Service, AAC and Air Force collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. LDGEX SDJJX7/12

8+(Excellent): Very minor wear and minor tarnishing.

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