Vintage WWII-Era Sterling Silver Pilot's Wings

Item Details

A vintage sterling silver United States Army Air Forces (USAAF) Amico pilot wings pin, circa 1939-1945. The pin features wings with a shield type design and has a clutch back. The pin comes with a handwritten card that lists several countries including ‘South America, England, Belgium, Italy, French Africa, Normandy, France, Scotland’. The pin is marked ‘Amico – Sterling’.

Designer: Amico
Hallmarks: Sterling
Metal Type: Sterling silver
Total Weight: 0.61 ozt.
Brooch or Pin Closure Type: Clutch back, double posts with squeeze friction backs

Condition

- light surface marks throughout; spots of tarnish
- unable to determine if both friction pin backs match, or are original to the pin

Dimensions

Total approximate weight, 0.61 ozt.

Item #

17DEN028-105