WWII South African Air Force - Pilot Wings

Here we have a SAAF pilots wings, padded example, used and removed from uniform with age and service wear. Right side feathers worn a little more than the left probably caused by rubbing under a parachute harness

Measures 4” x 1 5/8”  read more

Code: 57575

WWII Royal Air Force Observer Brevet

Here is an RAF padded Observer half wing, Removed from uniform with light service wear. Good early war example.  read more

Code: 57578

WWII Royal Air Force - Air Gunner Brevet

Here we have an RAF Air Gunner Brevet (Half Wing)
Unusual padded feathers but not the AG. Used and removed form uniform with a cut at the end of the feathers (please see images)  read more

Code: 57584

WWII United States Navy Aviator Pilot Wings

US Navy Pilot wings. Pin back type with safety catch, 1/20th gold filled on silver in good condition.

Measures 2 1/4"  read more

Code: 55943

WWII US Army Glider Trooper Cap Patch

Rare WWII US Army Glider cap patch, 1st type, on felt, for artillery personnel, red glider on wool white, red border and a cheese cloth back.

This insignia is believed to be the First Airborne Task Force, although it was worn by any US glider artillery unit.  read more

Code: 55966

WWII 82nd Airborne Shoulder Sleeve Patch

US Army 82nd Airborne Division scarce “Green Back” patch. Two piece example in good condition with age related wear.

Famous 82nd Airborne in 1943 fought in North Africa, dropped into Sicily, Salerno onto Naples, beach landings at Anzio. Then dropped into Normandy on 6th June D Day, St Mere Eglise, Carantan. Holland Market Garden Nijmegen Bridge. Back to Belgium for the Battle of...  read more

Code: 56181

WWII US Army Aviation Cadet Black

Here is the black version of the US Army Air Force Aviation cadet. Embroidered on felt and in good condition. Removed from album glue residue to the back.

Measures 3”
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Code: 56268

WWII US Army Air Corps Patch

USAAC shoulder sleeve patch. Several in stock and in used condition with service wear.

Measures 2 5/8”  read more

Code: 56256

Rare 1st Marine Corp Guadalcanal Black Black Patch

Here we have a USMC Black back 1st Marines patch. Fully embroidered example in near mint condition.

On 31 July the entire Marine task force was placed under the command of Vice Admiral Frank J. Fletcher's Task Force 61. The division as a whole would fight in the Guadalcanal Campaign until relieved at 1400 on 9 December 1942 by Alexander Patch's Americal Division. This operation ...  read more

Code: 56286

WWII US Army Enlisted Medical Corps Branch Insignia

A pair of WWII US Army Enlisted Medical Corps Branch Insignia. Dome shape with clutch back adaptors two piece manufacture.

Please note the reflection is my garden umbrella cause I’m working outside.  read more

Code: 56305