Original U.S. WWII AAF Sterling Silver Observer Wings Field-Modified into Glider Pilot Wings - Pinback One-of-a-Kind named to Medal of Honor

named to Medal of Honor Winner Sgt

and “Celebrating Mr Ide’s enlistment in the Navy”

of Sheffield (they began supplying steel in 1916)

so this definitely was on display for a while in an area where it would blow around

This Broach features the Regimental Crown over laurel wreath festooned with ribbons each bearing a battle honor

Original U.S. WWII AAF Sterling Silver Observer Wings Field-Modified into Glider Pilot Wings - Pinback One-of-a-Kind named to Medal of HonorOriginal Item: Only One Available. Now this is a fantastic example of a rather difficult set of wings to acquire. This is a set of Observer wings, to which a soldier attached a G device in order to turn them into Glider Pilot wings, still in great condition without any serious damage. The set has a fantastic patina, and the pin on the back is still working well. The set is not marked as Sterling, but they appear to be Sterling. The set is also hollow