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