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LOT 2448
American Air Force WWII Pilot Wings Certificate
1942 A.D.
14 in. (756 grams, 35.6 cm high including frame).
US Army Air Force certificate issued 11th May 1942 to LT. J.C. Harlow; mounted in glazed wooden frame. [No Reserve]
Provenance
Acquired on the UK art market.
Property of an Essex militaria collector.
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