A Second War United States Army Air Forces (Usaaf) Flight Nurse Badge, C. 1942 Auction Archive 2011) and assorted research papers

2011) and assorted research papers

central lion in silver gilt

Condition ranges from near very fine to very fine

crossguard and pommel are in polished steel

A German Mother's Cross

A Second War United States Army Air Forces (Usaaf) Flight Nurse Badge, C. 1942 Auction Archive 2011) and assorted research papersUnited States; Three piece construction, Gold "N" mounted in the centre, the underlying two wings in silver gilt with a 1 10 10K Gold filling, marked "1 10 10K GF" (1 10 10K Gold Filled) on the reverse, 17. 5 mm x 52. 5 mm, scattered gilt wear evident on the reverse, extremely fine. Footnote: From the collection of the late author of Eagles Recalled, Warren Carroll.