Rare, Real UK Made US Army Glider Troops Badge by Gaunt Period Applied Combat Jump Star

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  • Rare, Real UK Made US Army Glider Troops Badge by Gaunt Period Applied Combat Jump Star
  • Rare, Real UK Made US Army Glider Troops Badge by Gaunt Period Applied Combat Jump Star
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Description

ARTIFACT:

This is a rare and real World War II United States Army gilder troops (paraglider) badge made in the United Kingdom by J.R. Gaunt. The badge is a pair of unfurling wings encircling a glider and has a period applied "combat jump" star.

VINTAGE:

Circa World War II.

SIZE:

Approximately 11/16" in height 1-1/2" in width.

CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS:

Silver-plated brass.

ATTACHMENT:

Horizontal Y-pin pin with C catch.

MARKINGS:

J.R. GAUNT.

ITEM NOTES:

This is from a United States Army collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. VAJJX11 LDGEX5/11 SDEJX3/12

CONDITION:

7 (Very Fine): The badge shows some light wear and tarnish and some small areas of oxidation around the center.

GUARANTEE:

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

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