300 20th Street
Sacramento, CA 95811
United States
Witherell’s auction house is a family business rooted in a passion for fine art and antiques, based in Sacramento, a region known for its history and its important 20th century art scene. It all started when Brad Witherell was gifted a Civil War-era Henry rifle from his uncle as a teen, spurring his...Read more
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Jan 24, 2018 - Jan 25, 2018
19 pair of Royal New Zealand Air Force cloth wings, and an officer's peaked cap badge, 3 pair being bullion embroidered King's crown wings (one is very tarnished), 7 being cloth King's crown wings. There are 5 Army wings in bullion embroidery that are nearly identical to British wings, and a flight suit patch wing with the name: Nigel Milne.
Note: Nigel Milne was a well-known pilot of both 14 and 75 Squadrons, RNZAF, who was also a renowned stunt pilot.
Processing and shipping within the continental U.S. $ 48.00 plus 1.5% replacement and insurance. Please note we do not accept credit cards.
All are very good to excellent, with the exception of one pair of King's crown bullion wings, which are deeply tarnished, and show signs of having been removed from a uniform. Witherells strives to provide as much information and photographs as possible but encourages in-person inspection by bidders. Condition statements are only for general guidance and should not be relied upon as complete statements of fact and do not constitute a representation, warranty or assumption of liability by Witherells. All lots are sold "AS IS" under the Terms & Conditions.
Shipping is only in continental U.S. and information regarding shipping price is provided within the description of each lot. For international and larger items that we cannot ship in house, please take a look at our shipping contacts.