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This is a scarce World War II Royal Norwegian Air Force (RNAF) lapel wing in a pin-back (rather than a screwback) style. This wing was worn by Norwegian pilots training in the United States. The wing was made by Norsid of New York. It is in sterling silver and has an orange enameled center.
VINTAGE:Circa World War II.
SIZE:Approximately 3/8" in height and 1-1/8" in width.
CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS:Sterling Silver, enamel.
ATTACHMENT:Horizontal pin with come-under locking swivel catch.
MARKINGS:NORSID CO. STERLING N.Y.C.
ITEM NOTES:This is from a WWII Royal Norwegian Air Force insignia collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. MIX14 LFEX5/14 SFEX11/15
CONDITION:7 (Very Fine): The wing has some light wear and tarnish.
GUARANTEE:As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.