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This is a rare World War II United States Army Air Force 11th Bomb Group DI pin. The pin reads PROGESSIO SINE TIMORE AUT ORAE JUDICO and shows a crest with a swan. The pin actually has a typographical error, and its first word should read "PROGRESSIO".
VINTAGE:Circa World War II.
SIZE:1-1/8" height and 1" width.
CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS:Gold-plated brass with white and blue enamel.
ATTACHMENT:Vertical pin with come-under "C" catch.
MARKINGS:GEMSCO N.Y..
ITEM NOTES:This is from a United States Army Air Force collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. VBBX02 L/SBHEX3/10
CONDITION:7- (Very Fine-): The pin has rich coloring and a bit of wear on the crest.
GUARANTEE:As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.