Peru, Republic. An Air Force Pilot Badge, by N.S.Meyer, New York

(Fuerza Aérea del Perú = FAP). Two-piece construction, in bronze gilt, maker marked "N.S. MEYER, INC. NEW YORK" with the company's insignia on the reverse, measuring 77 mm (w) x 21 mm (h), dual push pins, on its N.S. Meyer card of issue, extremely fine.

Footnote: The Peruvian Air Force is the branch of the Peruvian Armed Forces tasked with defending the nation and its interests through the use of air power. Additional missions include assistance in safeguarding internal security, conducting disaster relief operations and participating in international peacekeeping operations.