WWII 8th AAF "Lucky Bastard" Certificate

Original certificate given to Tech Sgt. James F. Davey for service with the 8th AAF and for completing his prescribed missions.

Paper Lot to Staff Sergeant Robert G. Martinson of Montana, a waist gunner in the 786th Bomb Squadron, 466th Bomb Group, 8th Air Force in WWII. He was shot down on April 11, 1944 and buried in the Net

Named. All original as shown. A WWII USAAF 8th Air Force B-17 (42-3329) A-2 bomber jacket belonging to Corporal Bernard J. Jensen, tailgunner on ‘Skippy’ (390th Bombardment Group, 570th B

Medal group officially engraved to Lt. Harold S. Riley Jr. of the 487th Fighter Squadron. Lt Harold Riley’s P-47 Thunderbolt #42-22530 was hit by Flak while approaching the airfield of Montdidi

Group from US Army Air Forces Brigadier General Jesse Auton that was obtained via a relative of his out of the trunk of a car approximately 25 years ago and has been together ever since. During WWII i

As shown. Insignia is original to the jacket

From the famous Harry Block Aviation Collection. For many years, Mr. Block wrote to and met with notable aviators throughout history and obtained personal items from them, typically documenting how an

WWII USAAF Ike jacket, tailor modified to a pilot in the 8th Army Air Force. British made 8th AAF patch, sterling pin back wings, British made ribbon bar with Air Medal and European Campaign ribbon. N

Lt. Col.'s Ike Jacket with all original insignia. No label

ID's Officer's Uniform. Named as shown

Group from US Army Air Forces Brigadier General Jesse Auton that was obtained via a relative of his out of the trunk of a car approximately 25 years ago and has been together ever since. During WWII i

RARE WWII 1944 Security Released Air Fields in the UK Map, owned by an 8th AAF General Officer who commanded a Fighter Wing. Measures approximately 42.5 x 34 inches.

Group from US Army Air Forces Brigadier General Jesse Auton that was obtained via a relative of his out of the trunk of a car approximately 25 years ago and has been together ever since. During WWII i

Small unattributed lot with original nose art pic and accompanying insignia

Lot of two Brtish WWII made patches. Good condition for their ages.

Includes Custom Ike jacket with silk english-made 8th patch and 3in Amcraft Ster. Marked PB. Pilot's wings, shirt, english-made Officer's overseas cap and standard Officer's visor cap.

Six AAF WWII patches: 8th Air Force, British made 9th Air Force, Troop Carrier Command, Twill AAF HQ, USSTAF, and Mediterranean Air Force. Original WWII cut edge in good condition.

WWII 2nd Army Air Force AAF Certificates, Photos, Paper Group. Named to 2nd Air Force Technical Sergeant Harry L. Coderre who was an Investigator 301 during WWII. This classification “was introduc

AAF Mission to Berlin Map. Original as shown.

Vintage US Military patch as shown. Good condition.

Beautiful 8th AAF, 390th Bomb Group photo album from WWII detailing training to England, to actual combat mission photos from over Europe in B-17s. Good condition with great captions.

No direct identification, but does have a partial service number (difficult to read). Theater made bullion wings and rank insignia. Also has a nice silk 8th AAF patch that appears English-made.Larger

Tailor-made 4-pocket Officer's uniform, with a "stubby-wing" wool 8th AAF patch, PB GEMSCO, Sterling 3in Navigator's wings, and named label. Dated February 20, 1943. Larger size. No damage that is not

24 inch x 29.5 inch map of East Anglia produced by the British War Office and used by RAF and US Pilots. This one belonged to Brigadier General Jesse Auton, Cpommander of an 8th AAF Fighter Wing in WW