Description
This is a beautiful circa Korean War Royal Australian Air Force pilot wing in sterling silver. The wing is by K. G. Luke of Melbourne, Australia. The feathering is intricately detailed and the letters RAAF are wreathed at the center beneath a crown.
VINTAGE:Circa Korean War era.
SIZE:Approximately 1-1/16" in height and 3-1/2" in width.
CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS:Sterling silver.
ATTACHMENT:Horizontal British kick (Y) pin with come-under locking swivel catch.
MARKINGS:K. G. LUKE MELBOURNE STG. SIL. 1952.
ITEM NOTES:This is from a Great Britain and Commonwealth militaria collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. MIJX12 LBFEX12/12 SBFEX1/15
CONDITION:7- (Very Fine-): The wing shows some light wear and has some areas of moderate tarnishing and light oxidation.
GUARANTEE:As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.