Original U.S. WWII AAF Scarce British-Made Sterling Silver Technical Observer Wings Attributed to Firmin - Pinback U.S. Artillery indicating the retailer it was

indicating the retailer it was last purchased from:

Pin back and maker stamped as issued 1 (Deschler & Son of Munich)

The eccentric in the right hand side of the body oscillates the feed tray during the firing process

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

Underneath this is the serial number A1802

Original U.S. WWII AAF Scarce British-Made Sterling Silver Technical Observer Wings Attributed to Firmin - Pinback U.S. Artillery indicating the retailer it wasOriginal 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