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