Lot 1643
Sale 127 · Important Australian, British, World, and Ancient Coins, Banknotes, and Medals
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Description
WWI, pilot's sweetheart badge handcrafted in gilt (71x23mm), no maker, pin-back with safety chain, monoplane design with open cockpit and RAF roundel on side. Very fine.
Ex Barry McGown Scott Collection and previously from Colonial Auctions 26/2/05 (lot 442).
Said to be worn as a pilot's sweetheart badge and if the pilot was killed then it was worn with a black silk ribbon.
- Estimate
- $60
- Result Status
- Sold
- Prices Realised
- $60