A Second War American Rip Cord Club Of The World Badge Newly Listed or Honor Goblet for the

or Honor Goblet for the Victor in Air Combat was generally given upon one's first victory in aerial combat (though the actual award bestowal might come some time after the victory)

nearly 80% original bronze finish remains

pin marked AA

The Princess of Wales' Own Rifles: Blackened bronze

A Second War American Rip Cord Club Of The World Badge Newly Listed or Honor Goblet for theSilver, maker marked "H. J. CO" on the reverse, 40 mm x 48 mm, missing its horizontal pinback, light contact, very fine. Footnote: In a letter written by George Loudon to the Newcastle News and published on Friday December 8, 1933, he described the differences between the Caterpillar Club badge and the Rip Cord Club of the World badge: To become a member of the Caterpillar Club, a person must make an emergency jump, saving his or her life by the use