Gorgeous HEAVY Ca 1921 USAS Airship Pilot Wing EXTREMELY RARE by M. C. Lilley of Columbus OH
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Gorgeous HEAVY Ca 1921 USAS Airship Pilot Wing EXTREMELY RARE by M. C. Lilley of Columbus OH

Code: afw01930asbbb-CON


SOLD!!! No Longer Available!

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ARTIFACT: This is a Gorgeous HEAVY Ca 1921 US Air Service Airship Pilot Wing.


The wing is not Maker Marked, and we originally pointed out that it could be a Meyer made wing. 

New evidence has come to light proving that this wing was in fact made by the M. C. Lilley Company of Columbus Ohio. 


VINTAGE: Circa 1921.

SIZE: Approximately 3-1/8" in length x 7/8" in height.

MATERIALS / CONSTRUCTION: Silver Plated Nickel, or possibly even unmarked silver.

ATTACHMENT: Vertical pin with come-under locking catch, converted from Come-under TYPE Tiffany Style Locking Catch..

MARKINGS: N/A

ITEM NOTES: This is from a United States Army Air Corps collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. CON-RLB-MBEJX-4/00-20 LBDGEX10/07/20 SLCDGEX05/23/24 SBJJJX07/24

CONDITION: 8+ (Excellent+ ): The wing shows nice age patina, and is in wonderful condition.

GUARANTEE: As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.