Unknown WWI-1920s E. European (?) Wing Badge Modeled on French Fix Wing

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  • Unknown WWI-1920s E. European (?) Wing Badge Modeled on French Fix Wing
  • Unknown WWI-1920s E. European (?) Wing Badge Modeled on French Fix Wing
  • Unknown WWI-1920s E. European (?) Wing Badge Modeled on French Fix Wing
  • Unknown WWI-1920s E. European (?) Wing Badge Modeled on French Fix Wing
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Description

ARTIFACT:

This is a very cool unidentified circa World War I or 1920's eagle badge, cast from or modeled after a French "Fix" wing. The item is most likely a hat badge, and is possibly for an Eastern European Air Force or Aviation Corps. The wings on the eagle curve back slightly and the badge is very three-dimensional.

VINTAGE:

Circa World War I - 1920's.

SIZE:

Approximately 5/8" in height and 2-9/16" in width.

CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS:

Gilt brass.

ATTACHMENT:

Single screw post, disc backing, clip (one clip is missing).

MARKINGS:

None.

ITEM NOTES:

This is from an accumulation of unidentified items which we will be listing more of over the next few months. 1st: CON-DMM-25-13 LX8/13 LEJJX1/16 RET10/16 2nd: VEJX18 LEJJX11/18

CONDITION:

7+ (Very Fine+): The badge has some light wear and tarnish; one clip is missing.

GUARANTEE:

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

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