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1-41-C-M-7....DOUGLAS C-47B /R4D OXYGEN SYSTEM CHART..........Original Douglas "Gooney Bird" chart installed in the fuselage of the plane for the mechanics to verify proper servicing and maintenance......paper chart glued to 1/8" wood plywood and intended for screw type installation to airplane...... measures 7" by 12.5"...... with line drawing(top view) of C-47 fuselage and all oxygen system components/tanks/outlets .......plywood back is coated in olive drab with part ##....charts are new old stock, still in original foil paper wrapper and acceptance stamp! packet marked "Douglas Aircraft Co.,Inc" "Do not open except for use, etc"....most dated 9/45......a few available.......$40 each |
2-5-C-M-7.......... USAAF B-3 GLOVES......... Accurate reproductions of these famous pilots flying gloves.....made of correct dark brown dyed thin leather for finger dexterity .originals are hard to find in good condition ...... standardized in 1944 and worn for many years past the end of WWII... thin enough they were frequently worn under thicker gloves for added warmth and the ability to pull off the thick glove and still have some protection at sub-freezing temperatures ........fit for either wear or display......have size medium and large ........reproduction.....$36 per pair (please state desired size when ordering- keep in mind hands were small then, so if these are for a guy, you want size large) |
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3-11-C-M-7......USAAF CADET PATCH........Winged Propeller worn on the sleeve of USAAF Flight Cadets throughout WWII.....frequently seen emblem was made in a few variants including gold with blue backround, gold with black background, and different fabrics.......beautiful patch in excellent new old stock condition, and it is genuine WWII......measures 3" diameter and bright colors....I have a couple in stock ....original...... $20 each......
*****How do we know these are genuine? I always ask this question when looking to purchase items such as these.....there are a few ways to tell- the best known way is to check the thread to see if it shows up under black-light "UV"- if it does- it is most likely fake!- thread produced in WWII was not the modern synthetic type bleach/dye of modern times, and does not 'glow'. Also, if you look at the edges of the stitching, you will notice a different, smooth contour of old patches compared to the modern over-sewn edging of modern....**** |
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4-29-C-M-7........ROYAL NETHERLANDS NAVAL AIR SERVICE AIRCREW BADGE WINGS .........Very obscure set of original wings worn by Netherland Naval Aircrew Member....measures about 2.5" across with gold gilt metal wings circle and letters.....blue enamel center..... reverse is pinback and a distinct lack of markings, as most were made in England during the War....Enlisted men wore this 1/2 wing, and the letter(s) in the middle described their specific duty, T = telegraphist (radio operator) and S or MS was gunner...US air crew on bombers had similar duties such as the gunner/radio operator on a B-17.....Netherlands crews brought a few Fokkers over to England after the Germans over-ran their Country, and they served with distinction with British Coastal Command for the remainder of the war .....unique and original wings in very good condition.....WWII .....$55 |
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5-22-C-M-7........ USN TRAINING POSTER WWII ..... From the same famous Dilbert series, this color card stock poster illustrates two savvy USN Aviators circling at a distance from an enemy submarine 'trolling' a sign from a fishing realy that says 'WE'RE GONE! COME ON UP.'..... the caption below says ' If you missed on your first run and still have gas left use GAMBIT TACTICS and sock 'em again!.....measures 10" by 13.5" with punched holes at top for ringed binder use....good shape....guaranteed the real mccoy.........$ 19 |
| 6-46-C-M-7......US IDENTIFICATION CHART OF BRITISH FAIREY FULMAR ......A common sight on any barracks, quonset hut, planning room, pilot lounge, etc....chart was used by Allied Training Divisions for training and updated information on identifying friend or foe....pilots, aircrew (read trigger happy gunners!), AAA installations ground observers, shipmates all had to know the difference between a B-26 and a He-111....25" by 18.5" US Naval Aviation Training Division chart depicts Fairey Fulmar fighter (bomber and attack ....of the Fleet Air Arm.....dated Feb. 1944, this chart is real, and in good condition with a few small tears at edges....The Fulmar although inferior to both Hurricane and Spitfire accounted for 1/3 of airborne kills by Royal Fleet Air Arm in WWII, and was important in the defense of Malta and Ceylon....shows numerous angles of plane, coding for identifiable features, and relative size.....shipped rolled......genuine.....$20 |  |
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7-1-C-M-7.......... MATCHBOOK COVER COLLECTION ....... 8 Original cardboard matchbook covers including: San Diego NAS Seattle NAS Norfolk NAS Aviation Officers Club USN Be Safe Pensacola NAS Officers Mess Seattle NAS USN Air Statoin Miami Florida NAS
All in orighina good / VG condition (not matches inside), each measures a little over 4" tall........the set for......SOLD |
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8-19-C-M-7.......AIR CORPS PILOTS STERLING WINGS, WW II........Regulation issue high quality solid sterling 3" span pilots wings, early (41-43) pinback style mfg. by the N.S. Meyer Co. who made them during WWII & have restruck these from the original 1940 die......(note, these are not the cheap crummy tin ones sold at the truck stops and surplus stores)....hallmarked by NS Meyer and stamped 'sterling' (see lower right of back side)....... beautiful.... price per each .....$45 |
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9-16-C-M-7..........PERRIN FIELD CADET CARD ....... Original card issued in 1943, certified that Robert Brietenbach (class 44-A) was a member of the Cadet Club at the Perrin Air Field (Now Grayson County Airport).....Commandant of Cadets, Maj. Thomas E. Mack endorsed this card....Perrin operated BT-13, BT-14, AT-6 as well as numerous others before closure.......good condition rare item from another closed Air Base.......4" long on card-stock with typed in information.....$15 |
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10-1-C-M-7.........1ST, 2ND, 3RD, 4TH, AAF WWII PATCHES........Original shoulder pathches from our own collection, the 1st and 2nd are orignal new old stock, while the 3rd and 4th are very good original condition......each fabric patch measures roughly 2.27" across and was worn on the shoulder.....guaranteed genuine......set of four........$28 |
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