USCG-USN 1923 2nd Version of US Coast Guard wing, FS, DS, PB, S, Reference page 37 of Willis & Carmichael’s book-United States Navy Wings of Gold, 1917-to the Present. This is a stunning wing. It is back marked-Sterling + 1/20th 10KtGF, item weighs 0.3 0z. S=Sterling, DS=Die Struck, PB=Pin Back, CB=clutch back, B=Brass, EN=enamel, UN=unmarked, SB=screw SDB=Solid Back, HB=hollow back, AL=Aluminum, FS=Full Size 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. This item is in the category “Collectibles\Militaria\1919-38\Original Period Items”. The seller is “winghunter” and is located in this country: US. This item can be shipped worldwide.
- Modified Item: No
- Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
- Theme: Militaria
- Original/Reproduction: Original
- Time Period Manufactured: 1919-38
SUBJECT: Unique custom-made Italian Pilot wing in a high deco style. The wing was possibly made in the North African Italian colonies during the 1930s. SIZE: 3.5″ wide by 1.25″ high. CONSTRUCTION/MATERIALS: Chrome-plated white metal. Multiple piece layered construction. ATTACHMENT: Simple safety-pin catch soldered to back of badge. ITEM NOTES: This is from a collection of Italian militaria which we will be listing more from over the next few months. CONDITION: 7+ (Very Fine+): Minor wear and tarnishing. Most of chrome plate remains. GUARANTEE: As with all my items, this piece is guaranteed original. This item is in the category “Collectibles\Militaria\1919-38\Original Period Items”. The seller is “flyingtigerantiques” and is located in this country: US. This item can be shipped worldwide.
- Country/Region of Manufacture: Italy
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. This item is in the category “Collectibles\Militaria\1919-38\Original Period Items”. The seller is “winghunter” and is located in this country: US. This item can be shipped worldwide.
- Modified Item: No
- Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
1930s USAAC BB&B Pilots wing, full size , 3″, hollow back, PB, bronze w/silver wash 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. This item is in the category “Collectibles\Militaria\1919-38\Original Period Items”. The seller is “winghunter” and is located in this country: US. This item can be shipped worldwide.
- Modified Item: No
- Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
1929 2nd Version of US Naval Observer wing, S, PB, FS, DS, SDB, item weighs 0.4 oz. I believe this to be an unmarked W. Wing or a BB&B wing made for W. Also believe this wing was used as the 2nd version of the Naval Observer-I think the jury is still out on that consideration, however. If any of you know definitively, please share your verifiable info w/me! THIS WING IS SILVER IN COLOR!! S=Sterling, DS=Die Struck, PB=Pin Back, CB=clutch back, B=Brass, EN=enamel, UN=unmarked, SB=screw SDB=Solid Back, HB=hollow back, AL=Aluminum, FS=Full Size 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. This item is in the category “Collectibles\Militaria\1919-38\Original Period Items”. The seller is “winghunter” and is located in this country: US. This item can be shipped worldwide.
- Modified Item: No
- Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
- Theme: Militaria
- Original/Reproduction: Original
- Time Period Manufactured: 1919-38
1930s USAAC Pilots wing, full size, solid back PB, ster 3, no maker mark, beautiful fletching-probably blackington made! 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. This item is in the category “Collectibles\Militaria\1919-38\Original Period Items”. The seller is “winghunter” and is located in this country: US. This item can be shipped worldwide.
- Modified Item: No
- Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Measures 5 wide by 1 3/4 tall. The front reads U. The round disc is flanked by a wing on each side. Has a black cotton mesh on the reverse side. Raised gold bullion wire machine embroidered on an OD green wool backing with a copper disc in the center. This wing is still enclosed in the original clear cellophane wrapper which is stapled on one end. Postal Service is causing. We are seeing local delays of 48 hours just to get from the local Post Office to the distribution center, 25 miles away. We track all items and insure them when deemed necessary due to value and always package them accordingly. Normally, we use First Class padded mailers. Sorry for the inconvenience. Items of antiquity are considered damaged goods, by such affects and thereby diminishes the value significantly. We will ask you, upon a return request, if the item was cleaned/repaired/modified.. If you do not see something, in the pictures, it will not be sent to you. Do not assume an accessory will be included just because you think it should be. Some items don’t come with clasps, fasteners or screw-post-nuts, unless pictured and/or stated in the ad. Some screw-post-nuts/fasteners/pins, due to their age, may not fully function. UV lights; are just one tool and do not confirm post WWII production. Any man made /artificial threads, cloth will glow under UV, pointing to post 1945 manufacture, however badged uniforms / cloth items that have been washed over the years with modern detergents might also display a’glow’, you need to acquaint yourself and judge the piece as a whole. The item “US Pre World War II AIR MAIL Pilot Gold Bullion Wire Aero Aviator Pilot Wing” is in sale since Saturday, October 30, 2021. This item is in the category “Collectibles\Militaria\WW II (1939-45)\Original Period Items\United States\Medals & Ribbons”. The seller is “mrirwin1″ and is located in Corona, California. This item can be shipped to United States.
For your consideration is this magnificent 1920’s USMC Officer Eagle Globe and Anchor matched collar set in excellent original condition. They are made by Hilborn & Hamburger, and this is the nicest H&H set we’ve seen in person OR online. There are absolutely no issues here. All four screw posts are straight, and come with the original screw fasteners. Both are makers marked by H&H. There are no chips, bends, gouges, or other imperfections to note on this extremely rare set. They have not been cleaned in any way. These would be welcomed by even the most advanced of collectors. I hate to see them go, but they’re a little too nice for my collection at present. Please see our other listings, and check back often as we typically list 30-50 high-end estate items each week with No Reserve! The item “U. S. MARINE CORPS EGA 1926 DROOPY WING OFFICERS H&H Hilborn & Hamburger” is in sale since Wednesday, April 21, 2021. This item is in the category “Collectibles\Militaria\1919-38\Original Period Items”. The seller is “tommy!” and is located in Charleston, South Carolina. 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, Ireland, Netherlands, Poland, Spain, Italy, Germany, Austria, Bahamas, Israel, Mexico, New Zealand, Singapore, Switzerland, Norway, Saudi arabia, Ukraine, United arab emirates, Qatar, Kuwait, Bahrain, Croatia, Malaysia, Chile, Colombia, Costa rica, Panama, Trinidad and tobago, Guatemala, Honduras, Jamaica, Barbados, Bangladesh, Bermuda, Brunei darussalam, Bolivia, Egypt, French guiana, Guernsey, Gibraltar, Guadeloupe, Iceland, Jersey, Jordan, Cambodia, Cayman islands, Liechtenstein, Sri lanka, Luxembourg, Monaco, Macao, Martinique, Maldives, Nicaragua, Oman, Pakistan, Paraguay, Reunion, Uruguay.
For your consideration is this magnificent 1920’s USMC Officer Eagle Globe and Anchor matched collar set in excellent original condition. They are the very hard to find “Fire Bronze” EGA’s made by N. Meyer, and this is the nicest set we’ve seen in person OR online. There are absolutely no issues here. Both clutch posts are straight, and come with the original 1923 patent fasteners. Both are hallmarked Fire Bronze, and makers marked by N. There are no chips, bends, gouges, or other imperfections to note on this extremely rare set. They have not been cleaned in any way. These would be welcomed by even the most advanced of collectors. I hate to see them go, but they’re a little too nice for my collection at present. Please see our other listings, and check back often as we typically list 30-50 high-end estate items each week with No Reserve! The item “U. S. MARINE CORPS EGA 1926 DROOPY WING OFFICERS FIRE BRONZE N. S. Meyer” is in sale since Wednesday, April 21, 2021. This item is in the category “Collectibles\Militaria\1919-38\Original Period Items”. The seller is “tommy!” and is located in Charleston, South Carolina. 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, Ireland, Netherlands, Poland, Spain, Italy, Germany, Austria, Bahamas, Israel, Mexico, New Zealand, Singapore, Switzerland, Norway, Saudi arabia, Ukraine, United arab emirates, Qatar, Kuwait, Bahrain, Croatia, Malaysia, Chile, Colombia, Costa rica, Panama, Trinidad and tobago, Guatemala, Honduras, Jamaica, Barbados, Bangladesh, Bermuda, Brunei darussalam, Bolivia, Egypt, French guiana, Guernsey, Gibraltar, Guadeloupe, Iceland, Jersey, Jordan, Cambodia, Cayman islands, Liechtenstein, Sri lanka, Luxembourg, Monaco, Macao, Martinique, Maldives, Nicaragua, Oman, Pakistan, Paraguay, Reunion, Uruguay.
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