Original U.S. WWII AAF Scarce British-Made Sterling Silver Technical Observer Wings Attributed to Firmin - Pinback U.S. Artillery Underneath this is the serial

Underneath this is the serial number A1802

indicating the retailer it was last purchased from:

Even a small impact would fracture the polystyrene earpad

There is really not any powder burn we can see around the breech or on the plug

The flag itself is in good condition but there is quite a bit of staining and color runs throughout

Original U.S. WWII AAF Scarce British-Made Sterling Silver Technical Observer Wings Attributed to Firmin - Pinback U.S. Artillery Underneath this is the serialOriginal Item: Only One Available. Now this is a fantastic example of a very difficult set of wings to acquire. This is a British Made Sterling set of Technical Observer wings, still in great condition without any serious damage. The set has a fantastic patina, and the O on this example is hollow, a style often attributed to Firmin of London. The pinback is the correct thinner British style, and the wings are die cast, one of the most difficult styles