United States. Three Second War Air Force Qualification And Shirt Wings, C.1941 certificate_of_authenticity (Erinnerungszeichen der preußischen Staatseisenbahn 40

(Erinnerungszeichen der preußischen Staatseisenbahn 40 Jahre)

Dark patina and extremely fine

the reverse presents the Latin inscription PRO PATRIA on the three upper arms of the cross

crazing evident in the red enamels on the reverse centrepiece

United States. Three Second War Air Force Qualification And Shirt Wings, C.1941 certificate_of_authenticity (Erinnerungszeichen der preußischen Staatseisenbahn 40Includes: 1. United States Army Air Force Aircrew Wing: in sterling silver, marked "STERLING", maker marked "N. S. MEYER, INC. NEW YORK" and marked with the N. S. Meyer shield on the reverse, measuring 51 mm (w) x 13. 5 mm (h), horizontal pinback. 2. United States Army Air Force Aerial Gunner Wing: two piece construction, in sterling silver with a silvered reverse, marked "STERLING", maker marked "N. S. MEYER, INC. NEW YORK" and marked with the N. S.