Hello everyone. Came across a lot of several jump wings that are old together and was hoping to gather some opinions on if they are authentic and WWII period correct. Trying to learn about this, but don't have a lot of experience in this area as of yet. Thanks for your comments!
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Originally posted by akriener View PostWell that's a bummer but now I have a better idea what to look for. Thanks for sharing that!
U.S. Parachute Wings
Baily,Banks and Biddle or BB&B
Tiffany
Amcraft
Amico
A.E. Co. (American Emblem)
L.G.B. (L.G.Balfour Co.)
Bell Trading Post (General Insignia)
Durocharm
Gemsco(General Merchandising)
GP
Cicle H-Jack Heller
Hillborne Hamburger
Leonard Jewelers
N.S.Meyers
Norsid
Simon Brothers
Robbins
Orber(marked sterling in circle)
Weyhring
British Made Pieces
Thomas Fattorini
Firmin
Gaunt
Ludlow
SS Ltd.(Simon & Sons)
Australian Made
Angus & Coote
Luke
Wallace Bishop
Occupation Made
Poellath(German)
Assman(German)
Sendai(Japan)
Aoki Metals(Japan)
Kyoto Japan(Japan)
June 1944
Glider Related wings
Glider Pilot wings(letter "G" in middle of wing)
Meyer
Amico
LGB (Balfour)
Glider Badge
LGB(Balfour)
Meyer
Sendai(Japan)
Ludlow(British)
Firmin(British)
Gaunt(British)
Assman(German)
POST WAR MANUFACTURED JUMP WINGS
Any jump wings marked on the reverse with a single letter together with numbers are post war made wings.
Senior Parachutist wings (with star at top)-These were authorized in 1949 and announced in January 1950. They are marked D-22 which stands for Denmark Military Equipment Corp.
Master Parachutist (star on top surrounded by a wreath)- Vanguard
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