Original U.S. WWII Airborne British Made Jump Wings by J.R. Gaunt of London - Pin Back Parachutist Badge French Militaria Original markings of GRANATE

Original markings of GRANATE

Overall a fantastic set belonging to a high ranking officer in the British Army before and during the Great War

The pommel is smooth and convex

a small truck arrived and I was taken to a nearby farmhouse where a farmer’s wife gave me a hot drink and helped me to clean up

crisply marked WKC example

Original U.S. WWII Airborne British Made Jump Wings by J.R. Gaunt of London - Pin Back Parachutist Badge French Militaria Original markings of GRANATEOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is an exceptionally rare set of British Made Silver Airborne jump wings with a pin back fastener. The reverse is stamped with J. R. GAUNT LONDON on the inside of the parachute. During WWII U. S. forces were stationed in Britain for some time prior to the D Day invasion, and as such local businesses started to supply items, as it was much easier than having them shipped from the U. S. The wings have a lovely pin