Sterling WWII USN Seaplane Sweetheart Pin in Form of PAA's Martin M-130 Flying Boat Civilian Craft

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  • Sterling WWII USN Seaplane Sweetheart Pin in Form of PAA's Martin M-130 Flying Boat Civilian Craft
  • Sterling WWII USN Seaplane Sweetheart Pin in Form of PAA's Martin M-130 Flying Boat Civilian Craft
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Description

ARTIFACT:

This is a circa World War II United States Navy seaplane sweetheart pin. The pin is in the shape of a civilian aircraft made for Pan American Airways (PAA): the Martin M-130 Flying Boat. Only three M-130s were made, and they were all nicknamed "Clippers".

VINTAGE:

Circa World War II.

SIZE:

Approximately 1-1/2" in height and 2-3/8" in width.

CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS:

Sterling silver.

ATTACHMENT:

Horizontal pin with come-under locking swivel catch.

MARKINGS:

STERLING on locking catch.

ITEM NOTES:

This is from a United States Navy collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. VBJX12 LIEX12/12

CONDITION:

7- (Very Fine-): The pin has some small areas of medium wear and tarnish.

GUARANTEE:

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

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