Rare WWII Civil Air Patrol Observer Wing in Enameled Silver by GEMSCO

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  • Rare WWII Civil Air Patrol Observer Wing in Enameled Silver by GEMSCO
  • Rare WWII Civil Air Patrol Observer Wing in Enameled Silver by GEMSCO
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Description

ARTIFACT:

Rare World War II United States Civil Air Patrol (CAP) observer wing by GEMSCO in excellent condition. The wing is in sterling silver with red and blue enamel.

VINTAGE:

Circa WWII.

SIZE:

Approximately, as worn, 1-1/2" in length x 7/8" in height.

CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS:

Sterling silver, enamel.

ATTACHMENT:

Diagonal pin with come-under locking catch.

MARKINGS:

GEMSCO NY STERLING

ITEM NOTES:

This is from a United States Army Air Forces collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. VDJX14 LBGEX10/14 SBEJX11/20

CONDITION:

8- (Very Fine—Excellent): Period replacement of pin and hinge. The wing has very minor surface scratches, enamel is smooth and bright, even patina.

GUARANTEE:

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

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