WWII 2nd Graduating Class US Trained Chinese Pilot Banner

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  • WWII 2nd Graduating Class US Trained Chinese Pilot Banner
  • WWII 2nd Graduating Class US Trained Chinese Pilot Banner
  • WWII 2nd Graduating Class US Trained Chinese Pilot Banner
  • WWII 2nd Graduating Class US Trained Chinese Pilot Banner
  • WWII 2nd Graduating Class US Trained Chinese Pilot Banner
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Description

ARTIFACT:

This is a beautiful World War II banner for the second graduating class of United States-trained Chinese pilots. The silk banner is in bold jewel tones with a flamingo pink backing and reads CONGRATULATIONS GOOD LUCK/BEST WISHES LT. COL. in flocked black felt. The top of the banner has a crest with half the Chinese flag and half the United States flag represented, and the lower edge is fringed.

VINTAGE:

Circa World War II.

SIZE:

Approximately 49-1/2" in length (to farthest point, including 5-1/2" fringe) and 22" in width.

CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS:

Pieced silk with felt, silk fringe.

ATTACHMENT:

None.

MARKINGS:

None.

ITEM NOTES:

This is from a Chinese militaria collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. VBEJX11 LFGEX10/11 SFGEX11/11

CONDITION:

7 (Very Fine): The banner has some holes in the top corners from hanging, some small spots of discoloration and one small flaw (see photo above).

GUARANTEE:

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

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