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U.S.A.A.F. Wing - P.O.W. Manufactured

SOLD

Code: SOLD-1068




Rare cast lead wing manufactured by Prisoners of War in the camps utilising lead solder from the tin cans in their Red Cross parcels. Approx. 4cm span. Small molds were made in clay and wings and badges cast from the molten lead. Basic pin or safety pin fastenings to rear. This small aircrew wing is typical of a PoW made wing. Rare to find. Lovely little item. Stock code U17145.