United Kingdom, A First War Royal Flying Corps (RFC) Pilot Wings

In white and brown embroidery, on a thick olive green wool base, white cotton mesh backer, traces of its original black cotton covering remains on the reverse, measuring 118 mm (w) x 40 mm (h), near extremely fine.

Footnote: The Royal Flying Corps merged with the Royal Naval Air Service, to form the Royal Air Force on April 1, 1918.