Item #M0162-207
A group of three US naval aviator badges.
1) A gilded bronze badge consisting of a single fouled anchor surmounted by a striped shield, centred on a pair of wings, the reverse presents a horizontal pinback, maker mark “VANGUARD, N.Y.” on shield’s reverse, measures 70.64 mm (w) x 24.91 mm (h), and in extremely fine condition.
2) A naval aviator badge constructed of 1/20 10K GF (Gold filled), shows of a single fouled anchor surmounted by a striped shield, centred on a pair of wings, the reverse presents a horizontal pinback, maker mark “H-H” (Hilborn & Hamburger) on reverse, measures 50.12 mm (w) x 16.69 mm (h), and in extremely fine condition.
3) A naval aviator badge constructed of 1/20 10K GonS (Gold on Silver), shows of a single fouled anchor surmounted by a striped shield, centred on a pair of wings, the reverse presents a horizontal pinback, maker mark “AMICO” (American Insignia Co.) on reverse, measures 35.55 mm (w) x 13.69 mm (h), and in extremely fine condition.