Sterling Silver World War I Royal Flying Corps Sweetheart Wing

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  • Sterling Silver World War I Royal Flying Corps Sweetheart Wing
  • Sterling Silver World War I Royal Flying Corps Sweetheart Wing
$495.00
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Description

ARTIFACT:

This is a sterling silver sweetheart wing from the Royal Flying Corps, the over-land air arm of the British military during World War I. The pin shows the RFC insignia wreathed by laurel leaves and flanked by spread wings with a crown atop.

VINTAGE:

Circa WWI.

SIZE:

2-1/8" wing.

CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS:

Sterling silver with blue enamel.

ATTACHMENT:

Horizontal pin with drop-in swivel catch.

MARKINGS:

RYRIE STERLING on reverse.

ITEM NOTES:

This wing is from a British Royal Flying Corps collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. MBJL97 LBCEX

CONDITION:

7- (Very Fine-): Wing shows an overall tarnish and minimal wear on wings.

GUARANTEE:

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

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