Stunning WWI US Air Service Pilot Wing with 2nd Type Arched Johnson Maker Mark

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  • Stunning WWI US Air Service Pilot Wing with 2nd Type Arched Johnson Maker Mark
  • Stunning WWI US Air Service Pilot Wing with 2nd Type Arched Johnson Maker Mark
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Description

ARTIFACT:

This is a stunning example of a World War I United States Air Service pilot wing in sterling silver by Johnson. The wing is fantastically detailed and has starred and striped crest at center bearing the letters US. This wing has the 2nd type "arched" Johnson hallmark on the reverse.

VINTAGE:

Circa World War I.

SIZE:

Approximately 5/8" height and 2-13/16" width.

CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS:

Sterling silver and plated sterling.

ATTACHMENT:

Horizontal pin with Tiffany-style catch.

MARKINGS:

STERLING A. JOHNSON CO. (arched) 14-16 CHURCH ST. N.Y.

ITEM NOTES:

This is from a United States Air Service wing collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. VAEDEX10 LDEJJX12/10 SCGEJX12/10

CONDITION:

8 (Excellent-): Wing is in wonderful condition with light wear and tarnish, mostly on reverse; end of pin is slightly bent.

GUARANTEE:

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

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