Original U.S. WWII US Army Air Forces Aviator Sterling-Marked Navigator Wings Made from Observer Wings & Aerial Gunner Wings by Orber - Lot of 2 US Civil War ending in a filigreed brass

ending in a filigreed brass ferrule set with semi-precious stones where it meets the blade

and looks to have had the blade polished

this was not an uncommon site to see in Southeast Asia in the early 1960s

Measures only 8 1/2" in overall length and truly authentic

extending between the arms of the heel band

Original U.S. WWII US Army Air Forces Aviator Sterling-Marked Navigator Wings Made from Observer Wings & Aerial Gunner Wings by Orber - Lot of 2 US Civil War ending in a filigreed brassOriginal Items: Only One Lot of 2 Available. This is a fantastic pair of WWII era Aviator wings as worn by the Aerial Gunners and Navigators aboard the various types of aircraft during and after the war. Both are pinback and marked STERLING. The wings include: US Army Air Forces Aerial Gunner Wings: The winged bullet on this badge represents the training and hazardous duty of aerial gunners who served on bomber aircraft such as the B 17 and B 29. It