Rare ca 1966 Air America 2nd Issue Large Hat Badge in Enameled & Rhodium Plated Sterling
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Rare ca 1966 Air America 2nd Issue Large Hat Badge in Enameled & Rhodium Plated Sterling

Code: airmw60004drc


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ARTIFACT: This is a Rare circa 1966 Air America 2nd Issue Large Hat Badge in Enameled & Rhodium Plated Sterling. Originally Worn by USAF Colonel & Air America Pilot Donald Ralph Carver. Badge was made in Japan.

From Donald Ralph Carver biographical grouping: Copy of document is Not included.

VINTAGE: Circa 1966.

SIZE: Approximately: 2-1/2" in height x 2-1/8" in width.

MATERIALS / CONSTRUCTION: Enameled & Rhodium Plated Sterling.

ATTACHMENT: Single screw post with disc backing with one pin. (One is missing)

MARKINGS: STERLING

ITEM NOTES: This is from a USAF & Air America Biographical Grouping which we will be listing more of over the next few weeks. MEJJV20 LAEGEX10/25/24 SAEGEX11/24

CONDITION: 8- (Excellent): The wing shows minor wear, and one back support pin is missing, Otherwise, it is in excellent condition. 

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