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METAL INSIGNIA AND BADGES
     

USAAF Sweetheart Pins
Enameled AAF badge with gold winged prop insignia. 
Nice piece. 
$30.00

8th Air Force Sweetheart Pin - English made ~ larger size measuring 1 3/4" tall. 
A real beauty!
$50.00

9th Air Force Sweetheart Pin -
English made
 Excellent! 
 $45.00


USAAF Sweetheart Patch
 Embroidered on wool ~ excellent. 
$20.00

USAAF Sweetheart Mirror
 Embroidered patch on twill with piped border.  The mirror shows some crazing from age. 
WWII era NOS in original packaging. 
$30.00


Sweetheart Pilot
 3" gold wash wing with diamond (glass) insets ~ very nice variant. 
$75.00
     

Sweetheart Bracelet
 3" AAF Gunner wing badge with British six-pence coins as the bracelet chain.  This a small size chain, so probably made for a woman's wrist in my opinion. 
$75.00

USAAF Instructor's Bracelet 3/4" gold wing affixed to 1 1/2" sterling bar with enameled AAF star on each side.  Hallmarked with early Amico logo + "sterling".  The chain is missing the locking catch on one end, but easily reparable. 
$50.00

Gunners bracelet
2" size sterling wing badge
- missing clasp. 
 $45.00
     

WWI Army Air Service
Enlisted Cap Badge - Bronze sb. 
$85.00


B-29 Superfortress Control Yoke Center Cap
WWII original Boeing control yoke cap ~ approx. 3 1/2" in diameter.  Bake-light plastic in very nice condition.   Scarce item! 
SOLD $475.00

B-17 Flying Fortress Fuel Cap
 ~ A very unique piece of B-17 nostalgia! 
$295.00

     

USAF Rescue Boat pin
 ~ Hallmarked "Gemsco N.Y." pb. 
$125.00


Irvin Chute Company pin
 ~ WWII era English style pin. 
$85.00

Interwar Army Air Corps Officer Uniform Insignia
Cotton embroidered match set - mint. 
$40.00
     

AAF Winged Props
 Matched pair hallmarked "Luxenberg New York" on original card. 
$75.00


AAF Winged Props*
Matched pair Hallmarked
"JR Gaunt London"
Screwback
SOLD $50.00

Curtiss Aircraft Factory Badge
 Early pre-WWII era badge made
 by Bastian Brothers,
Rochester N.Y. 
$150.00
     


Naval Aircraft Factory Badge
 Early pre-WWII era made by
Philadelphia Badge Co. 
$100.00

Glider Assault Badge
WWII era raised "sterling" pb ~ missing roller element. 
$60.00

Army Air Force Technician
Badge 2 
$60.00
     


WWII Bell Aircraft Police Badge Set
 Lieutenant badges ~ chest and cap badges - scarce. 
$150.00


European Occupation era Cigarette Case
A very nice example measuring approx. 3" x 4.5" in size with excellent engraved designs on both sides. 
Excellent workmanship. 
$75.00 


Office of War Information Insignia / CBI "Pointe Talkie" book.
A rare set of CBI theater made "OWI" uniform insignia along with a scarce CBI "OWI" printed "Pointie Talkie" book.   
Scarce! 
$475.00
     


AAF Ribbon Bars Pacific theater
5-place plastic coated pinback.* 
$45.00


AAF Ribbon Bar Pacific theater
3-place custom made pinback. 
$35.00

AAF Ribbon Bar Set - ETO
~ custom made pinback bars. 
$40.00
     

Curtis-Wright Technical Institute
lapel pin
 1.25" "Green GF" pb. 
C.C. Mosely director ~ pre-Cal Aero. 
$45.00


POW Wing (Stalag Luft 1)
- 2 7/8" cast pot metal
~ POW camp made. 
Rare! 
$375.00
 
     
BOOKS
     


B-17 Pilot's Training Manual
 May 1945 revision original in excellent condition. 
 SOLD $175.00




B-24 Pilot's Training Manual & Logbook
WWII era, complete.  The cover shows some use wear, but otherwise very solid.  Comes with a wartime Pilot's flight logbook, which contains Primary flight training activities from Jan. - June 1944.  Lots of pages completed ~ several different trainer type aircraft.  Unresearched vet. 
$175.00


B-24 Liberator Flight Manual
1942 dated (No. A6948) hardbound leather flight manual for the B-24D Liberator aircraft series ~ by Consolidated Aircraft.  Complete and in very good to excellent condition. 
$135.00
     

B-29 Pilot's Training Manual
February 1944 edition
 ~ near mint condition. 
SOLD $175.00


USN Primary Flight Training Manual
 WWII era Glenview NAS, Illinois.  Complete and in excellent condition. 
$65.00

Grumman F6F Hellcat Erection & Maintenance Manual
 April 1944 edition ~ complete in excellent condition. 
 Scarce!
$375.00
     

USAAF Use of Oxygen and Oxygen Equipment Manual
~ WWII Original -
$90.00

USAAF Type A-6, A-8, A-9 Oxygen Regulator Manual
 ~ WWII Original -
$90.00

USAAF Type A-8B Oxygen Mask Manual
~ WWII Original -
$95.00
     

USAAF Type A-10 Oxygen Mask Manual
~ WWII Original -
$95.00

USAAF Type A-14 Oxygen Mask Manual
~ WWII Original -
$95.00

Army Air Forces Survival Guide ~ WWII original AAF manual
(No. 21W) - Jungle/Desert/Arctic survival instruction manual
~ 77 pages. 
$60.00
     

"Get That Fighter" book
 Army Air Force Gunner's
training book. 
SOLD $50.00


CBI Pointe Talkie booklet
~ Complete in very good condition. 
$125.00

USAAF "Handy Notes"
 WWII Air Corps postcard stock booklet. 
Complete ~ like new condition. 
$25.00
     

WWII Pocket Guide to India
 $15.00

WWII Pocket Guide to Burma
SOLD $20.00

WWII Pocket Guide to North Africa
SOLD $20.00
     

Distinctive Insignia of the U.S. Army Air Forces 1924-1947 -
Hardcover copy signed by author / collector J. Massaro. 
Dust jacket shows typical age wear, but the book is in excellent condition. 
$30.00
 

"Last Hope - The Blood Chit Story"
By Bob Baldwin
 $35.00
 
     
     

PHOTOS    
 
     


510th Fighter Squadron Lot
 A nice (7" x 9") period original photograph of the Pilots of the 510th Fighter Squadron, 9th Air Force ETO.  Includes a nice (post-war) 405th Fighter Group history. 
The photo is in near mint condition with only light age toning. 
$125.00


2nd Air Commandos Lot
 A great large (7" x 11") period original photograph of the Pilots of the 2nd Air Commandos fighter group and theater made CBI and standard embroidered AAF shoulder patches.  Some border wear to photo, but will display nicely. 
$95.00


29th Bomb Group Lot
 -   A nice (8" x10") period original photograph of a B-29 Superfortress Bomber with the entire 314th BW unit insignia artwork on the nose.  Includes a nice WWII period original 29th Bomb Group unit history.  The photo and unit history are both in good condition with only light age toning. 
$75.00
     



30th Bombardment Group
Collage Photo ~ WWII period original
 8 x 10. 
$25.00

The English Channel showing the beaches of France. Vintage original 4.5" x 5.0" photograph
$20.00
 
     
 

AVG / CHINESE AIR FORCE Inquire for prices
     

SOLD
AVG Blood Chit 1 -
numbered 0012

SOLD
AVG Blood Chit 2 -
numbered 0220 


SOLD
AVG Blood Chit 3
- numbered 0149 ~ near mint condition!
     

SOLD
AVG Breast Pin
Full-size 2" badge  
 hallmarked "W&H Co." 
 

 SOLD
AVG Cap Pin 1
 hallmarked with W&H logo
 + 20 10KT Gold Filled
 
 SOLD
AVG Cap Pin 2

 - Ruby eye variation ~ hallmarked with W&H logo
+ 20 10KT Gold Filled
     

SOLD
AVG Shoulder Patch
 Chinese made ~ fine workmanship
bullion on silk

SOLD
AVG Shoulder Patch 2
 Chinese made ~ fine bullion on embroidered silk - mint! 
 
     


SOLD
AVG Cloth Insignia
 Chinese made embroidered on cloth. 

Reference Pistole's book for similar

SOLD
AVG Leather Patch
Painted on leather. 

Reference Pistol's book for similar
 
     

 SOLD
Chinese Pilot Wing 1
 #2243

Chinese Pilot Wing 2
 #4041


CNAC Pilot
 2" shirt size wing ~ Chinese made hallmarked "Silver" pb
 ~ very scarce! 
SOLD
     


MISCELLANEOUS
     

Army Air Force ATC Pillow Cover
Measures 20" x 20" in size. 
$25.00

Aerial Gunnery Drone Propeller -
 26" made by "Rite Eng. Co" Chicago.  Excellent condition. 
$150.00

DUZALL North American
Aircraft tool -
WWII era aluminum aircraft
multi-purpose tool. 
$50.00


 
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