1920 – 30’s USAAC Army Air Corps Airship Balloon Pilot Badge “Wings” Sterling 3 Inch Pin-Back, nicely detailed wings, solid heavy construction, and wonderful original condition. Recent Estate Acquisition, Exceptionally Rare. Check back often – we search estates and sources across the world to bring a fine selection of militaria. Please review all photos for details regarding the condition of the item listed – further condition information will be included in the listing as is relevant, if you need additional photographs or have questions regarding the condition please do not hesitate to ask. I describe all items to the best of my ability – please do not hesitate to ask any and all questions prior to the close of the listing. Mistakes very rarely occur – however if one does please rest assured that it will be corrected. International Buyers are Welcome! The item “1920 30’s USAAC Army Air Corps Airship Balloon Pilot Badge Wings Sterling 3″ is in sale since Saturday, July 24, 2021. This item is in the category “Collectibles\Militaria\WW II (1939-45)\Original Period Items\United States\Pins”. The seller is “tortugaacquisitions” and is located in Avon, Colorado. This item can be shipped worldwide.
- Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
- Original/Reproduction: Original
- Conflict: WW II (1939-45)
- Featured Refinements: Pilot Wings
1920-30’s Airship Pilot’s wing marked Sterling, full size, pin back, no maker’s mark. This is the traditional design authorized by regulation and a copy of the design authorized by the Government when they created the “From Official Die” concept in the mid 20’s. I believe this is a Bailey, Banks & Biddle wing-for certain it’s their pattern. Don’t let this one slip by! It’s a good deal at this price. Please consider viewing my other listings and adding me to your “favorites” list as I will be listing many more interesting and unusual items in the future-particularly wings. The item “727. 1920-30’s Airship Pilot’s wing marked Sterling, full size, pin back, no mak” is in sale since Tuesday, July 21, 2020. This item is in the category “Collectibles\Militaria\1919-38\Original Period Items”. The seller is “winghunter” and is located in Lively, Virginia. This item can be shipped worldwide.
- Modified Item: No
- Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Rare 1920’s – Early 1930’s USCG Officer Hat Badge by Vanguard-NYC in Sterling. ARTIFACT: This is a circa 1920s or early 1930s United States Coast Guard Officer hat badge marked Vanguard NYC on reverse: this is the only one of its kind that I have seen. The badge is a large eagle perched upon a silver anchor bearing a silver shield. VINTAGE: Circa 1920s-early 1930s. SIZE: Approximately 2-1/2″ in height and 2-13/16″ in width. CONSTRUCTION/MATERIALS: Gilt sterling silver. ATTACHMENT: Single screw post with disc backing, stabilization posts. MARKINGS: STERLING VANGUARD N. ITEM NOTES: This is from a United States Coast Guard officer hat badge collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. CONDITION: 8+ (Excellent): The badge shows little wear. GUARANTEE: As with all my items, this piece is guaranteed original. The item “Rare 1920’s Early 1930’s USCG Officer Hat Badge by Vanguard-NYC in Sterling” is in sale since Friday, August 19, 2016. This item is in the category “Collectibles\Militaria\1919-38\Original Period Items”. The seller is “flyingtigerantiques” and is located in Portsmouth, New Hampshire. This item can be shipped worldwide.
RUSSIA WHITES KUBAN 1ST ICE CAMPAIGN MARCH BADGE MEDAL, ALSO KNOWN AS THE CROWN OF THORNS MEDAL. Awarded to survivors of the march during civil war. A heroic attempt by Czarist royalists against the rising of the Soviet Union in 1917. Very rare example made as a badge in 800 silver with makers hallmarks. About 40mm by 62mm, extremely rare. 1,000 more listing will be posed in a few weeks, have been ill. The item “RUSSIA CIVIL WAR WHITES 1ST KUBAN ICE CAMPAIGN MARCH BADGE, sterling, very rare” is in sale since Monday, December 16, 2019. This item is in the category “Collectibles\Militaria\1919-38\Original Period Items”. The seller is “polishmilitaria” and is located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. This item can be shipped worldwide.
- Country/Region of Manufacture: Unknown
Original Post WWI 1919 Style US Army Air Service Pilot 3 Wings Sterling Silver. Very nice original 1919 Pattern US Army Air Service pilot badge. Original pin-back design with a locking style catch. Unmarked but a very heavy 27 grams, they test as sterling silver and display all qualities of it. See my other auctions with military and other items! Please feel free to ask any questions. We strive to satisfy our customers. The item “Original Post WWI 1919 Style US Army Air Service Pilot 3 Wings Sterling Silver” is in sale since Sunday, May 3, 2020. This item is in the category “Collectibles\Militaria\1919-38\Original Period Items”. The seller is “jessca*2001″ and is located in Bethel Springs, Tennessee. This item can be shipped worldwide.
ENGLAND BRITISH EMPIRE ORDER OF ST JOHN, KNIGHTS OF MALTA, COMMANDER, massive large cross, sterling and enamels, some enamel imperfection. On neck cravat ribbon, very rare. The item “ENGLAND BRITISH EMPIRE ORDER ST JOHN KNIGHTS OF MALTA, COMMANDER, medal. Sterling” is in sale since Saturday, February 22, 2020. This item is in the category “Collectibles\Militaria\1919-38\Original Period Items”. The seller is “polishmilitaria” and is located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. This item can be shipped worldwide.
1920-30’s Airship Pilot’s wing marked Sterling, full size, pin back, no maker’s mark. This is the traditional design authorized by regulation and a copy of the design authorized by the Government when they created the “From Official Die” concept in the mid 20’s. I believe this is a Bailey, Banks & Biddle wing-for certain it’s their pattern. Don’t let this one slip by! It’s a good deal at this price. Please consider viewing my other listings and adding me to your “favorites” list as I will be listing many more interesting and unusual items in the future-particularly wings. The item “727. 1920-30’s Airship Pilot’s wing marked Sterling, full size, pin back, no mak” is in sale since Friday, December 6, 2019. This item is in the category “Collectibles\Militaria\1919-38\Original Period Items”. The seller is “winghunter” and is located in Lively, Virginia. This item can be shipped worldwide.
- Modified Item: No
- Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
SERBIA KINGDOM, ORDER OF ST SAVA, 4th/5th class, silver and enamels, with original ribbon. The item “SERBIA KINGDOM ORDER OF ST. SAVA 4/5TH CLASS, sterling and enamels, rare” is in sale since Saturday, June 15, 2019. This item is in the category “Collectibles\Militaria\1919-38\Original Period Items”. The seller is “polishmilitaria” and is located in Florida. This item can be shipped worldwide.
- Country/Region of Manufacture: Serbia
Be sure to check. For patches, wings and military memorabilia postings of all varieties. EXQUISITE SENIOR BALLOON WING. WING EXPERT IDENTIFIED FOR ME AS POST CO. SEND ME YOUR RARE WINGS WANT LIST. Please be patient, I’m movin’ a bit slower each year. Post Office is often really pokey of late. I obey all laws and regulations. I will answer when able. Some of you know my background as a collector/dealer in military memorabilia, particularly aviation-related. I was a major or the primary contributor to the following bibles of aviation collectibles: The Art of the Flight Jacket , Gear up! American Flight Jackets , Silver Wings and Leather Jackets , Silver Wings , Pinks & Greens and other books about memorabilia including vintage clothing in many categories. Books shown not included in lot. I sell original items, ONLY! The item “Pre-War or WW2 AAC Senior BALLOON Sterling Pilot Wings PinBack. POST Co. Pattern” is in sale since Saturday, October 12, 2019. This item is in the category “Collectibles\Militaria\WW II (1939-45)\Original Period Items\United States\Pins”. The seller is “wings-patches” and is located in Santa Monica, California. This item can be shipped to United States, Canada, United Kingdom, Denmark, Romania, Slovakia, Bulgaria, Czech republic, Finland, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Malta, Estonia, Australia, Greece, Portugal, Cyprus, Slovenia, Japan, China, Sweden, South Korea, Indonesia, Taiwan, South africa, Thailand, Belgium, France, Hong Kong, Ireland, Netherlands, Poland, Spain, Italy, Germany, Austria, Bahamas, Israel, Mexico, New Zealand, Singapore, Switzerland, Norway, Saudi arabia, United arab emirates, Qatar, Kuwait, Bahrain, Croatia, Chile, Colombia, Costa rica, Iceland, Luxembourg, Paraguay, Uruguay.
- Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
- Featured Refinements: Pilot Wings
#829 POLISH POLAND 1ST POLISH CORPS OF DOWBOR-KOSNICKI BADGE IN CZARIST RUSSIA. LWOW Sterling, the badge is in the form of a Christian Cross with a small eagle on lower arms 25mm by 45mm, plain screw back disk, made by Reising, very rare. The free listing tool. The item “#829 POLAND 1ST POLISH CORPS DOWBOR-KOSNICKI CROSS BADGE, 1920s, sterling, rare” is in sale since Thursday, October 4, 2018. This item is in the category “Collectibles\Militaria\1919-38\Original Period Items”. The seller is “polishmilitaria” and is located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. This item can be shipped worldwide.
- Country/Region of Manufacture: Poland