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This is a World War II United States Army Air Forces P-38 fighter aircraft lapel pin. Lockheed introduced the P-38 in 1941, and it prevailed as the only fighter produced in the States from the end of 1941 through the end of the war. The pin is the likeness of a P-38 flying at an angle.
VINTAGE:Circa World War II.
SIZE:Approximately 7/16" in height and 3/4" in width.
CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS:Gold-plated brass.
ATTACHMENT:Horizontal pin with drop-in locking swivel catch.
ITEM NOTES:This is from a United States Army Air Forces collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. ebay VAJX04 VDJX12/10
CONDITION:8 (Excellent-): The pin shows little wear.
GUARANTEE:As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.