16th Dec, 2020 10:30 GMT/BST

Militaria & Ethnographica

 
Lot 94
 

94

A Collection of US Second World War and Post-War Badges, including cap badges, breast badges, rank

A Collection of US Second World War and Post-War Badges, including cap badges, breast badges, rank, skill and collar badges in three glazed display boxes and a glazed frame (4)

Sold for £500
Estimated at £200 - £300


 

. The badges are generally in good undamaged condition. Two small badges have lost their fixings. The three police badges have brooch backs. Four of the Aviator wings have brooch backs, the rest are pins. One parachute badge has a brooch back. The rank insignia have brooch backs. The fourteen Marksmanship Qualification badges and the three Infantryman badges have brooch backs. The Aviator wings and other badges in the glazed frame are all pin backs as are the majortiy of the remaining badges

 


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Auction: Militaria & Ethnographica, 16th Dec, 2020

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