Stunning, Large Sterling WWII Martin B-26 Marauder Aircraft Badge

This is a stunning, large and heavy sterling silver and enamel Martin B-26 "Marauder" bomber aircraft badge from World War II. Dubbed the "Widowmaker" due to its high accident rate, the Marauder was made by the Glenn L. Martin Company and was pulled from service before the United States Air Force was established in 194The badge was most likely presented from the factory.

Circa World War II.

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

Sterling silver and enamel.

Diagonal pin with come-under locking swivel catch.

STERLING.

This is from a United States Army collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. 2d@SHOP newph VEJX09 LBDEX9/11 SBDEX5/15

7+ (Very Fine+): The badge shows some small spots of wear and tarnish and all enamel is intact.

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