Update 02/17/25: Welcome to FLYING TIGER ANTIQUES!!
WE ARE STILL EXPERIENCING SOME TECHNICAL ISSUES WITH CREDIT CARD PURCHASES!! Using your PayPal accounts solves this issue fastest!
If you would like to PAY for a $100.00 or MORE Artifact with a CREDIT CARD, please email and I will get an invoice emailed to you as Soon as Possible!
We will be OUT OF THE OFFICE from MONDAY 02/17 until SUNDAY 03/02/25, Returning to the Office on MONDAY 03/03/25!!
And, as always, we are HAPPY TO ACCEPT YOUR ORDERS during our time AWAY, and we will promptly mark any ordered Artifacts as SOLD.
We will be UNABLE TO SHIP as of 02/17, and REGULAR SHIPPING will resume on MONDAY, MARCH 3rd, 2025!
As always, if funding your order of $100.00 or more from a Bank that offers ZELLE, ASK ABOUT our ZELLE DISCOUNT!!
That DISCOUNT also applies to PayPal GIFT (Fee-Free), Check, and Money Order payments!!
Thank you for visiting. We hope you will find some vintage artifacts here on our site to add to your collection.
We look forward to serving your collecting needs! Happy Holidays, Ron & Kana.
ARTIFACT:
This is a Direct Embroidered CBI China Burma India Theater made Insignia United States Army Air Force Brigadier General Francis M. Barry.
VINTAGE:
World War II.
SIZE:
Approximately Embroidered Pilot wing: 2-5/8" in height x 4-1/2" in width. Embroidered Shoulder Straps: 5" in height x 1-7/8" in width. Embroidered Uniform collar: 2-1/2" in height x 3-1/2" in width. USAAF Headquarters Patch: 2-7/16" in height x 2-3/4" in width. Service Ribbon: 3/8" in height x 1-7/16" in width.
MATERIALS / CONSTRUCTION:
Embroidered Pilot wing, Shoulder Straps, Uniform collar: Embroidered with Silk & Cotton threads on Twill. USAAF Headquarters Patch: Embroidered Silk & Cotton threads on wool felt. Service Ribbon: Silk & Cotton threads, Nickell plate with brass findings.
ATTACHMENT:
USAAF Headquarters patch: To be Sewn on. Service Ribbon: Horizontal safety style pin.
MARKINGS:
N/A.
ITEM NOTES:
This is from a World War II United States Air Force personal item collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. VBJJM12 LFGEX11/04/23
CONDITION:
8 (Excellent-): The patch is removed from Uniform, and it is in very nice & clean condition.
GUARANTEE: As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.