Royal New Zealand Air Force Pair

A scarce pair of RNZAF shoulder titles in un-cut match. Known as the “Dinosaur” pattern.

Measures 5 1/4” x 3”  read more

Code: 56126

WWII Royal New Zealand Air Force Engineer Wing in Metal

A scarce WWII RNZAF Navigator half wing in metal with lug fittings which may have been repaired (see images) with backing plate and fixing pin. Not maker marked but made by Meyer and Kean in Wellington. Tropical issue authorized in 1944.

Measures 1 1/2”
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Code: 56119

WWII Royal New Zealand Air Force Air Gunner Wing

Scarce RNZAF Air Gunner Half Wing in metal tropical issue. Maker marked M&K (Meyer and Kean) W (Wellington) with Lug fittings. Authorized for wear in New Zealand and the Pacific only when wearing khaki shirts without jackets.

Measures 1 1/2”  read more

Code: 56850

Royal New Zealand Air Force Fern Lucky Charm

Here is a JR Gaunt made New Zealand “Fern” badge, worn un-officially by RNZAF air crews as a lucky talisman on battle dress pocket. Maker marked and with a pin back.

Measures 1 1/4”

Additional information.
An Evening Post newspaper in an article, dated 24 April 1942, about 75 (NZ) Squadron noted that “In every aircraft the crews wear the silver fern badge. ...  read more

Code: 56883

WWII Royal New Zealand Air Force Lucky Charm

Here is a jeweller made New Zealand “Fern” badge, worn un-officially by RNZAF air crews as a lucky talisman on battle dress pocket. Marked Sterling and with a pin back.
Measures 1 11/16”

Additional information.
An Evening Post newspaper in an article, dated 24 April 1942, about 75 (NZ) Squadron noted that “In every aircraft the crews wear the silver fern badge. The...  read more

Code: 56884

HMS Warspite Crest

Bullion HMS Warspite crest in bullion. Good condition.
A ship with a great history

Measures 4 1/2 x 3 1/8”  read more

Code: 57908

WWII US Army Officer’s Para/Glider Artillery Cap Patch

A scarce version of the Officer’s Para/Glider Airborne Artillery garrison cap patch. Embroidered on twill.

Measures 2 1/8”  read more

Code: 57019

US Army Air Force Aircrew Member Wing

A WWII Aircrew Wing, pin back with safety catch, maker marked by Gemsco and in sterling silver.

Full size at 3 1/8”  read more

Code: 56577

WWII US 8th Air Force Officers Tunic

Here is a regulation service tunic. Fully badged with pin back Navigator wing in sterling silver, three piece medal ribbon on a pin fixing, US letters and Aviation Branch insignia with clutch back fittings, 1st Lieutenant pin back rank to the shoulders, English made 8th Air Force patch to the right shoulder and an American made Air Transport patch too the left shoulder and label dated November...  read more

Code: 57512

WWII Fleet Air Arm Pilot’s Wing

A period Fleet Air Arm Pilot’s wing in bullion with age and service wear. A pin has been attached to the wing, Typical of a pilot serving in the tropical Theatre.

Measures 2 1/2”  read more

Code: 57623