Rare WWII Italian Air Force Modified Observer Wing Maker Marked by Johnson of Milano

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  • Rare WWII Italian Air Force Modified Observer Wing Maker Marked by Johnson of Milano
  • Rare WWII Italian Air Force Modified Observer Wing Maker Marked by Johnson of Milano
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Description

ARTIFACT:

This is a scarce modified post-1943 Italian Air Force observer wing. The wing is beautifully maker-marked by S. Johnson of Milano. It is very angular in design and has had the fasces removed to demonstrate loyalty to the Crown, or the South.

VINTAGE:

Circa post-1943 (World War II).

SIZE:

Approximately 15/16" in height and 2-3/4" in width.

CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS:

Gilt brass.

ATTACHMENT:

Horizontal plunger-style pin.

MARKINGS:

S. JOHNSON CoP. NUOVA 1MILANO.

ITEM NOTES:

This is from an Italian militaria collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. CON-DMM-25-13 LCGEX6/13 SCAEX1/14

CONDITION:

7+ (Very Fine+): The wing shows some light wear and minor tarnish.

GUARANTEE:

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

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