VERY RARE WWII USAAF CBI-Made Silver Flight Nurse Wing

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  • VERY RARE WWII USAAF CBI-Made Silver Flight Nurse Wing
  • VERY RARE WWII USAAF CBI-Made Silver Flight Nurse Wing
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Description

ARTIFACT:

This is a very rare WWII United States Army Air Forces Flight Nurse, CBI???made silver wing. The center features a caduceus, the traditional symbol of Hermes - a winged staff encircled by two snakes and the letter: "N".

VINTAGE:

Circa WWII.

SIZE:

Approximately 5/8" in height by 2" in width.

CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS:

Silver.

ATTACHMENT:

Two clutch-posts with backings.

MARKINGS:

"PAT NO 11454857" on backing.

ITEM NOTES:

This is from a Flight Nurse collection which we will be listing more of over the next months. VAEJX07, LFGEV08.

CONDITION:

7+ (Very Fine +) This wing shows moderate tarnishing but is in great shape otherwise.

GUARANTEE:

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

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