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LOT 2406
US Air Force Badge Collection
1939-1945 A.D.
1/2 - 3 in. (95.71 grams total, 14.16-76.8 mm).
Including: USAAF US Air Force Officers Branch of Service Collar badges with propeller and wings; similar with screw-thread grommet to reverse; bombardier badge with pin to reverse, shall pointing downwards with lateral wings on a winged plaque; and other types. [7, No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK art market.
Property of an Essex militaria collector.
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Acquired on the UK art market. Property of an Essex militaria collector.