Scarce WWII Celluloid US Army Air Forces Training Service (AAFTS) Flight Instructor Badge

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  • Scarce WWII Celluloid US Army Air Forces Training Service (AAFTS) Flight Instructor Badge
  • Scarce WWII Celluloid US Army Air Forces Training Service (AAFTS) Flight Instructor Badge
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Description

ARTIFACT:

This is a scarce World War II celluloid flight instructor badge for the United States Army Air Forces Training Service. The badge reads INSTRUCTOR AAFTS and shows a winged propeller at center.

VINTAGE:

Circa World War II.

SIZE:

Approximately 1-3/4" in diameter.

CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS:

Celluloid-wrapped tin.

ATTACHMENT:

Horizontal safety-style pin with tubular C catch.

MARKINGS:

CRUVER MFG. CO. PAT. MADE IN USA CHICAGO.

ITEM NOTES:

This is from a United States Army Air Forces collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. ebay RABV93 LAAEX12/11

CONDITION:

7 (Very Fine): The badge has some light wear and abrasions and minor fading.

GUARANTEE:

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

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