Description
ARTIFACT:
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This is a scarce 1920s United States Navy pilot wing by Meyer in Meyer Metal, a proprietary metallic mix of that company that is very resistant to tarnishing. The wing shows an anchor at its center bearing a striped crest.
VINTAGE:Circa 1920s.
SIZE:Approximately 7/8" height and 2-11/16" width.
CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS:Meyer Metal.
ATTACHMENT:Horizontal pin with C catch.
MARKINGS:Meyer maker's mark and MEYER METAL; SONNY(?) scratched on reverse.
ITEM NOTES:This is from a United States Navy collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. CON-JMB-VAJJX09 LFGEX3/11 SFJJX4/11
CONDITION:8 (Excellent-): The wing shows light wear and tarnish.
GUARANTEE:As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.