WWII U.S. Air Corps Wings Pin
Encapsulating the bravery and heroism of the United States Air Corps, the precursor to the modern U.S. Air Force, this beautiful and historic piece of commemorative military memorabilia hails from the era of the early 1940s during World War II.
Crafted to symbolize the dedication and sacrifice of the brave men and women who served in the U.S. Air Corps during one of the most pivotal periods in modern history, this piece was most likely customized to commemorate a United States Air Corps military pin. Made from sterling silver with a gold wash on the wings, an array of gemstones adorn the piece. Rubies, diamonds, and deep blue sapphires create a visual display that pays tribute to the red, white, and blue of the American flag.
This pin is not only a piece of jewelry but a meaningful and historical memento that carries the symbolism of a generation’s bravery and courage. It is a tangible link to a pivotal moment in history and a remarkable keepsake that beautifully marries artistry with heroism.
This pin measures 3.75″ wide.
Circa 1940