WWII Curtiss-Wright Production Soldier 100% Lapel Pin in Sterling Silver

ARTIFACT: This is a World War II Curtiss-Wright “Production Soldier" 100% pin in sterling silver. Curtiss-Wright began in 1929 when Curtiss Aeroplane and Motor Company of Buffalo, New York, and Wright Aeronautical of Dayton, Ohio merged. The pin is a petite wing by Bastian Brothers of Rochester, New York.

VINTAGE: Circa World War II.

SIZE: Approximately 5/8” in height and 1” in width.

CONSTRUCTION/MATERIALS: Sterling silver with enamel.

ATTACHMENT: Vertical pin with drop-in locking swivel catch.

MARKINGS: STERLING B.B. CO. (Bastian Bros.) ROCH., N.Y., union mark.

ITEM NOTES: The pin you receive will either be this one or one in very similar condition. This is from an aviation company collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. ebay(1) VAJX11 LEEX12/11

CONDITION: 8- (Very Fine-Excellent): The pin shows only some very tiny spots of light wear.

GUARANTEE: As with all my items, this piece is guaranteed original.