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Rare WWI - Pre-WWII Balloon Pilot's Wing, Sterling

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Rare WWI - Pre-WWII Balloon Pilot's Wing, Sterling

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BEAUTIFUL BALLOON PILOT'S WING, NICE DETAIL TO FEATYHERS, WITH U.S. TO CENTER, THEY MEASURE APPROX. 3 1/8" AND ARE STERLING MARKED TO THE BACK.

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Rare WWI - Pre-WWII Balloon Pilot's Wing, Sterling

Name: Rare WWI - Pre-WWII Balloon Pilot's Wing, Sterling
SKU: 173716690
Price: 280 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $200 - $400

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