Airforce Award Berlin Airlift 1961-1962 Captain Louis R Rossi USAF

Posted on August 8, 2022 by admin Posted in airforce

Airforce Award Berlin Airlift 1961-1962 Captain Louis R Rossi USAF

Airforce award Paper on Wood-Berlin Air Lift. Length 17 1/2 in. Width 14 1/2 in. Certificate of Award for Meritorious Achievement – Brigadier General Charles W. Some water damage – See photos. We welcome international buyers! ¡Damos la bienvenida a compradores internacionales! Wir begrüßen internationale Käufer! Congratulamo-nos com compradores internacionais! Women huanyíng guójì mai jia! Kaigai no baiya o kangei shimasu! Nous accueillons les acheteurs internationaux! Widespread Vintage was established in 2014 in the heart of the Bluegrass State, Lexington, KY. Our mission has been to recover and revive pieces of American history and then to curate them into your homes and businesses for future generations to enjoy. We have grown from our humble beginnings in Kentucky to a now flourishing business in North Carolina where we have set up shop at The Depot at Gibson Mill (Concord), Main Street Antiques and Design Gallery (Mooresville), and the Galleries at 811 (Charlotte). We have over 30 years of experience as collectors and we look forward to sharing our findings with you! Drop on by our online store front to find your next collectable! All items have tracking numbers which are emailed to the customer. We strive to resolve all questions/issues. We claim the value of the package by the ending item price. Please ask all questions prior to purchasing the item. Vintage and used pieces will have some wear to them. I will point out any damage that I see. We strive to describe everything correctly but occasionally we might miss a measure mentor blemish so please look at all the pictures carefully. LEGAL TERMS OF SALE. We try our very best to represent our items as accurately as possible. Items are guaranteed as described. Please read the whole description and look at pictures carefully as they are considered part of the description. Colors may not always be exact. Cameras will sometimes slightly alter the color of items and it may not match the picture exactly-that is not misrepresentation. Antiques and Collectibles are guaranteed to be authentic. If an item is improperly described it would not be intentional. We are aware that mistakes do happen and want you to be happy as your satisfaction and shopping experience is important to us. This item is in the category “Collectibles\Militaria\Militaria (Date Unknown)\Air Force”. The seller is “widespreadvintage” and is located in this country: US. This item can be shipped worldwide.

Type: Award
Modified Item: No
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Force: Air Force
Theme: Militaria
Featured Refinements: USAF Collectible

WWII USAAF CAPTAIN 8th AIR FORCE NAVIGATOR AIR MEDAL RIBBON 3 OAK LEAF UNIFORM

Posted on October 8, 2021 by admin Posted in wwii

WWII USAAF CAPTAIN 8th AIR FORCE NAVIGATOR AIR MEDAL RIBBON 3 OAK LEAF UNIFORM

We sincerely appreciate the thousands of Ebayers we have had the pleasure of doing business with for over 20 years. PICTURES Our pictures are cropped to show the largest image. Therefore, some pictures will appear larger or smaller than they are. Some pictures are lighter to show a brighter view and easier to see the image. PLEASE CLOSELY LOOK AT ALL OF THE PICTURES BECAUSE THEY ARE PART OF THE DESCRIPTION. PLEASE SEE ITEM SPECIFICS BELOW. THE ITEM YOU SEE IS THE ITEM YOU WILL RECEIVE UNLESS I HAVE MORE THAN ONE, THEN YOU WILL RECEIVE A SIMILAR ITEM TO THE PICTURE. WWII USAAF CAPTAIN 8th AIR FORCE NAVIGATOR AIR MEDAL RIBBON 3 OAK LEAF CLUSTERS UNIFORM Tunic/Jacket Officer Label Size None Date None Name None Material & Color Khaki wool Pockets Four front pockets, one inside pocket Ribbons Distinguished Flying Cross, Air Medal with 3 Oak Leaf Cluster, and European African Middle Eastern Campaign with 2 stars Patches 8th Air Force felt embroidered Epaulets Captain Lapel Insignia Officers U. Cleveland, OH Stitching All intact Buttons All attached and correct period Holes and Stains One small hole, and no stains Shirt Officers Label Size None Label Custom Made A. My passion is History, and I desire that my vintage militaria items go to collectors so that our past lives on, and the items will continue to be preserved. Many many years ago, a collector friend of mine came over to see my collection. He said to me, you do not own these items; they are simply on loan to you until another collector buys your items to enjoy and preserve. Years later, I have realized just how exact his words were. It is important to me that the vintage items are preserved for years to come for History. This item has been in my collection for many years. My collections are in rooms that do not get any outside light. Therefore, you won’t find any fading with any of my militaria items, a smoke-free environment. No cats and only a little Yorkie occasionally. If you need a longer amount of time, please contact me before the item closes. AFTER THE ITEM HAS LEFT THE U. YOU ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR TRACKING THE ITEM. You are responsible for those charges. About Us My passion is history. I have always and still do read books on wars and reference books. I have been collecting for over 50 years. I desire is to keep vintage old militaria items in the collector’s collections; where they will continue to be appreciated and taken care of for years to come. Years ago, when a friend of mine came over to see my collection; he said to me. “You do not own these items; they are merely on loan to you until you have to sell them to another collector for him to enjoy”. Years later I have realized just how true his words were. WWII USAAF CAPTAIN 8th AIR FORCE NAVIGATOR AIR MEDAL RIBBON 3 OAK LEAF UNIFORM. Our pictures are cropped to show the largest image. THE ITEM YOU SEE IS THE ITEM YOU WILL RECEIVE. UNLESS I HAVE MORE THAN ONE , THEN YOU WILL RECEIVE A SIMILAR ITEM TO THE PICTURE. WWII USAAF CAPTAIN 8th AIR FORCE NAVIGATOR AIR MEDAL RIBBON 3 OAK LEAF CLUSTERS UNIFORM. Four front pockets, one inside pocket. Distinguished Flying Cross, Air Medal with 3 Oak Leaf Cluster, and European African Middle Eastern Campaign with 2 stars. Air Force felt embroidered. And Army Air Force. All attached and correct period. One small hole, and no stains. All attached, and matching. Army Air Force on blue twill embroidered. No holes and one black area of stains. No holes, and no stains. A few small holes, a snag, small mend, and one small area of stains. Please look over the pictures carefully as they are also part of the description. From my personal collection. My passion is history. I always have and still do read books on wars and reference books. I desire to keep vintage old militaria items in the collector’s collections, where they will continue to be appreciated and taken care of for years to come. Years ago, when a friend of mine came over to see my collection, he said to me. You do not own these items; they are merely on loan to you until you have to sell them to another collector for him to enjoy. Years later, I have realized just how true his words were. Get images that make Supersized seem small. Showcase your items with Auctiva’s. The item “WWII USAAF CAPTAIN 8th AIR FORCE NAVIGATOR AIR MEDAL RIBBON 3 OAK LEAF UNIFORM” is in sale since Tuesday, August 17, 2021. This item is in the category “Collectibles\Militaria\WW II (1939-45)\Original Period Items\United States\Uniforms”. The seller is “shopmilitary” and is located in Elkhorn, Nebraska. This item can be shipped to United States, all countries in Europe, all countries in continental Asia, Canada, Australia.

Region of Origin: United States
Modified Item: No
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Theme: Militaria
Original/Reproduction: Original
Conflict: WW II (1939-45)

Randall Made Knife #18 Crutch Tip / 7.5 Solingen Vietnam Usaf Captain

Posted on March 31, 2020 by admin Posted in randall

Randall Made Knife #18 Crutch Tip / 7.5 Solingen Vietnam Usaf Captain

Vietnam captains knife USAF RANDALL MADE KNIFE #18 CRUTCH TIP / 7.5 SOLINGEN. Pinched tube Condition is Used. The item “RANDALL MADE KNIFE #18 CRUTCH TIP / 7.5 SOLINGEN VIETNAM USAF CAPTAIN” is in sale since Monday, March 30, 2020. This item is in the category “Collectibles\Knives, Swords & Blades\Collectible Fixed Blade Knives\Vintage Fixed Blade Knives\Custom & Handmade”. The seller is “bonefishtradingco” and is located in Johnstown, Colorado. This item can be shipped to United States, United Kingdom, Denmark, Romania, Slovakia, Bulgaria, Czech republic, Finland, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Malta, Estonia, Australia, Greece, Portugal, Cyprus, Slovenia, China, Sweden, South africa, Thailand, Belgium, France, Hong Kong, Ireland, Netherlands, Poland, Spain, Italy, Germany, Austria, Bahamas, Israel, Mexico, New Zealand, Singapore, Switzerland, Norway, Qatar, Bahrain, Croatia, Malaysia, Colombia, Panama, Barbados, Bangladesh, Bermuda, Brunei darussalam, Bolivia, Egypt, French guiana, Guernsey, Gibraltar, Guadeloupe, Iceland, Jersey, Jordan, Cambodia, Cayman islands, Liechtenstein, Sri lanka, Luxembourg, Monaco, Macao, Martinique, Maldives, Nicaragua, Oman, Pakistan, Paraguay, Reunion, Uruguay.

Brand: Randall
Country/Region of Manufacture: Solingen

GI Joe 1964 Military Police MP Action Soldier Air Force Captain Lot 10 of 18

Posted on May 17, 2019 by admin Posted in military

GI Joe 1964 Military Police MP Action Soldier Air Force Captain Lot 10 of 18

Been busy but getting ready to sell all my extras and decided to sell my personal vehicles. Will be posting Foreign SOTW Joes, Japanese Soldier Jet, Plane Troubleshooter, Devil of the Deep and lots more figures and vehicles from 1960s and 1970s era. Once my extras are gone will post my personal vehicles which are in great shape and have been a great part of my display. Huge Collection of GI Joe Items: Ask questions and/or request pictures. GI Joe 1964 T. Patent Pending Action Soldier in Military Police Uniform , nice tight joints, usual stress cracks, uniform includes orange Dickie, MP Jacket tagged Japan, MP Pants tagged Japan, MP Arm Band, White MP Helmet, Brown Boots, white pistol belt, night stick (billy club) holster and. Uniform very nice looks unused. GI Joe 1964 Soft head, slotted neck post, T. Patent pending , usual stress cracks. GI Joe 1964 Patented Action Pilot, usual stress cracks. GI Joe Clothing, Gear and Accessories, 10 Early boots marked Japan on bottom, 3 pair tall black pilot boots, 3 pair tall brown action soldier boots, 3 duffle bags, 3 white M1 Rifles, 4 orange dickies, 4 MP bands, 4 MP Uniforms (not all complete 1 doesn’t have a country of origin, tan pants I think are for the Airborne MP Tan uniform) 2 Air Force Dress Uniforms with Captain Bars and Wings, 3 dress shoes, a bunch of hats and helmets, misc belts, holsters, pistols, submachine gun etc, army manual and flyer (rough), some items may be knock off. Hope my items can add to your great day! I live in a smoke free home so no yucky smoke smell! Dont forget to check out my other items. Ask questions and if you need more pictures I will send them if you message me. Notes on Condition: Original GI Joe Dolls often display well but boys being boys, Joes (and Johnny West) were often taken apart and put back together again during combat so there is no guarantee that every head, arm, leg, hand or foot is original. Uniforms, gear and accessories may have age appropriate fading, stains, holes, tears or be missing buttons/snaps. Please look at pictures carefully for any damage and I will try and point out any I see but all are used and very old so expect none to be perfect. I put up a lot of lots so can miss some see pictures and judge for yourself. Ask questions if unsure of anything as items are AS IS. Sorry if you live in AK, HA I can not include you in my sales. The item “GI Joe 1964 Military Police MP Action Soldier Air Force Captain Lot 10 of 18″ is in sale since Wednesday, April 10, 2019. This item is in the category “Toys & Hobbies\Action Figures\Military & Adventure”. The seller is “busipinoh” and is located in Holland, Ohio. This item can be shipped to United States, Canada, United Kingdom, Denmark, Romania, Slovakia, Bulgaria, Czech republic, Finland, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Malta, Estonia, Australia, Greece, Portugal, Cyprus, Slovenia, Japan, China, Sweden, South Korea, Indonesia, Taiwan, Thailand, Belgium, France, Hong Kong, Ireland, Netherlands, Poland, Spain, Italy, Germany, Austria, Bahamas, Israel, Mexico, New Zealand, Philippines, Singapore, Switzerland, Norway, Saudi arabia, Ukraine, United arab emirates, Qatar, Kuwait, Bahrain, Croatia, Malaysia, Chile, Colombia, Costa rica, Panama, Trinidad and tobago, Guatemala, Honduras, Jamaica, Belize, Barbados, Bermuda, Brunei darussalam, Bolivia, Egypt, French guiana, Gibraltar, Guadeloupe, Iceland, Jordan, Cambodia, Cayman islands, Sri lanka, Luxembourg, Monaco, Macao, Martinique, Maldives, Oman, Pakistan, Paraguay, Reunion, Uruguay, Russian federation.

Size: 12in.
Character: GI Joe
Modified Item: No
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Custom Bundle: No
Material: Plastic
Scale: 1:6
Non-Domestic Product: No
Type: Action Figure
Era: Pre-1980
Year: 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973
Features: MP
Character Family: GI Joe
Packaging: Original (Opened)
Brand: Hasbro

WW2 USAAF Officer Tunis Pilot Captain 8th/9th Air Force 42S (46) Dated 1942

Posted on September 21, 2018 by admin Posted in usaaf

WW2 USAAF Officer Tunis Pilot Captain 8th/9th Air Force 42S – Dated 1942. Has Felt 8th and 9th Air Force Patch. Sterling marked early pilots wing. Aviation and US insignia. Pair of sterling captain bars. 6 Service bars (3 years). Tunic in excellent conditions. Marked 42 but measures as a 44-46. Armpit to Armpit 23. Shoulder to Shoulder 19. Shoulder to cuff 24. Collar to waistband 30. The item “WW2 USAAF Officer Tunis Pilot Captain 8th/9th Air Force 42S (46) Dated 1942″ is in sale since Monday, September 17, 2018. This item is in the category “Collectibles\Militaria\WW II (1939-45)\Original Period Items\United States\Uniforms”. The seller is “aviationetc” and is located in Toms River, New Jersey. This item can be shipped worldwide.

Flight Jacket MA-1 Military Air Force 50s 60s Patches Tiger 498th Captain

Posted on January 17, 2018 by admin Posted in flight

1958 Vintage Patched flyers bomber jacket. One of a kind air force jacket. The patches alone are worth hundreds of dollars. Shoulders have the captain symbol =. Number 5 is inside one of the pockets. All buttons and zippers work. In Excellent Vintage Condition. Just some sun discoloring, a few holes on cuffs and bottom lining. Also a few very minor marks. JACKET, FLYING, MAN’S INTERMEDIATE. TYPE MA-1 SPEC, MIL-J-82798. QM (CTM) 2516 0.1-1620-C-58. ALBERT TURNER & CO, INC. DRY CLEAN ONLY U. 498TH FTR-INTCP, SQ GEIGER TIGER. F-106, EXPERT AIR DEFENSE. Total length: 25 1/2. Feel free to contact me with any questions or concerns. Thanks for taking a closer look! The item “Flight Jacket MA-1 Military Air Force 50s 60s Patches Tiger 498th Captain” is in sale since Friday, January 12, 2018. This item is in the category “Collectibles\Militaria\1954-60\Original Period Items”. The seller is “inkmaculate” and is located in Portland, Oregon. This item can be shipped worldwide.

Country/Region of Manufacture: United States

WWII US Air Force Sterling Silver Service Captain Pilot Wings Pins USAF Photo b5

Posted on September 4, 2017 by admin Posted in wwii

Welcome Here is this Vintage WWII US Military Sterling Silver Service Pilot wing & photos. Sterling Silver Service Pilot jacket wings and Sterling Silver Service Shirt Wings. Great Gift for the WWII Collector. The item “WWII US Air Force Sterling Silver Service Captain Pilot Wings Pins USAF Photo b5″ is in sale since Monday, July 14, 2014. This item is in the category “Collectibles\Militaria\WW II (1939-45)\Original Period Items\United States\Pins”. The seller is “air_flight_museum” and is located in flight station. This item can be shipped worldwide.

WWII US Air Force B-26 Bomber Pilot Captain ACTUA Chronograph Wristwatch Working

Posted on October 6, 2016 by admin Posted in wwii

Introducing from Coronado , CA Estate of Air Force Officer : Authentic WWII US Air Force Martin B-26 Marauder Bomber Pilot Captain ACTUA Chronograph Wristwatch and Personal Hat with the sterling silver captain two stripes insignia hat pin. And also the small B-26 gold filled pin with enameled blue stars. The watch is Working and Keep Time. The watch is in original condition , been very well kept , Dial & Crystal are flawless without scratches. All of the Functions are working , when reset the fly back central second hand stops and reset at 12 sharp. The movement is signed : Den – Ro Import Co. 17 Jewels Swiss Unadjusted Landeron calibre 48. On the back reads : Swiss Made ; Incabloc ; Waterproof; Antimagnetic ; Stainless Steel Back ; Chronograph. Self explanatory actual pictures. We do not guarantee accuracy on vintage watches. The item “WWII US Air Force B-26 Bomber Pilot Captain ACTUA Chronograph Wristwatch Working” is in sale since Sunday, October 02, 2016. This item is in the category “Jewelry & Watches\Watches, Parts & Accessories\Wristwatches”. The seller is “empire.antiques” and is located in Lemon Grove, California. This item can be shipped worldwide.

Brand: Actua
Gender: Men’s
MPN: Does Not Apply
Features: 12-Hour Dial
Movement: Mechanical (Hand-winding)
Water Resistance Rating: 30 m (3 ATM)
Display: Analog
Watch Shape: Round
Case Color: Black
Case Finish: Matte
Band Material: Genuine Leather
Band Color: Black
Case Size: 36mm
Lug Width: 18mm
Style: Pilot/Aviator
Age Group: Adult
Model: military
Year of Manufacture: 1940-1949
Country/Region of Manufacture: Switzerland
Face Color: Black

WWII VINTAGE US Army Air Force Corps CBI Grouping Doctor Captain

Posted on September 10, 2016 by admin Posted in wwii

Everything in this lot came from a Col Ned F Conner asn 0-1543263. Doesnt do it justice. Everything that is on that burlap belong to him and is what he wore on his career. If it was a pin he broke the backing off of it and glued everything to this piece of burlap. The bloodchit is very fragile so I didnt want to try to remove it. Comes with a extra theater made cbi patch. Plus some post wwii squadron patches. The one patch is bullion but I think it is a catholic school patch. The silk map has a stain from being folded for years. Now onto the paperwork. And there is a lot of paperwork. There is a picture of the type of plane he flew on. First piece of paper is 12/19/42 his paperwork for being promoted into the medical administration as a 2nd lieutenant sign by roy c heflebower and a w c becker. Page two is his accepting paperwork for active duty. 3rd page is a newspaper cutout showing he was promoted to captain. 4th is a certificate of eligibility for a loan from the va. 5th page is his record of certificate of service. From 12 mar 43(date of deptarture) eame to 15 mar 43(date of arrival) , 12 apr 43 (date of departure) asiatic pacific 15 apr 43 (date of arrival), and 3 nov 44 us 10 dec 44. Page 6th separation qualificatio record paperwork summary of military duty officated in adm capacity for the CBI wing oof the air transport command and later as executive officer of the CBI wing medical services ATC. Page 7 From the president of the us for ned service. Page 8 something as page 7 but with a 1947 date instead of 46. Page 9 his letter for promotion to major by order of omar bradley (not signed) official seal of edward f witsell. Page 10 statement of service and the ranks he held at that time. Page 11 another separation of service record double sided with page 12. Page 13 meritorious service certification. Page 14 letter of praise from 1952 from parks air force base. Page 15 photo of him at his desk. Page 16 military file photo and a newspaper clipping of his new job as a admin at a hospital in barksdale. Page 17 app for regular commission for work as a admin in a hospital air base group 805 barksdale afb. Page 19 letter of commebdation from barksdale from alfred j hanlon. Page 20 another letter of recommendation from william preston. Page 21 letter from the air force for medial corps of the regular air force from l p zagelow. Page 22 appointment for service in the regular air force. Page 23 paperwork for appointment of regular air force with a list of other that got the promotion. Page 23 notification of the regualr air force position from william k mckay. Page 24 congrats letter from william f patient. Page 25 letter of appreciation from julian m bleyer. Page 26 letter of appreciation from c e west. Page 27 officer of the month from william preston. Page 27 letter of appreciation from morrie benson. Page 28 award of air force commendation medal from ralph stanley. Page 29 letter from william preston. Page 30 citation to the award air force commnedation medal. Page 32 letter of which of the people that recieved the air force commendation medal. Page 33 letter of appreciation from w f shutt. Page 34 letter of appreciatioon from collier h davidson. Page 35 letter of appreication from thomas h crouch. Page 36 another letter of appreciation from thomas h crouch with a long lengthy handwritten thank you on the bottom. Page 38 letter of his promotion from major to lieutenant colonel. Page 39 promotion letter from bernard korn. Page 40 congrats letter from james j mcinerney. Page 41 congrats letter from j f burnett. Page 42 him on a list for winning good conduct medal. Page 43 newspaper cutout about a banquet at the hospital and a letter head. Page 44 red cross thank you letter. Page 45 another red cross thank you letter. Page 46 letter of appreciation from william c garland. Page 47 red cross certificate for service and a newspaper cutout on receiving it. Page 48 letter of being appointed to the airman promotion board as a member. Page 50 paper from nw la hospital council. Page 51 a letter about his departure to england. Page 52 another letter stating sadness of him leaving to england. Page 53 letter of appreciation from john d ryan and w t kelley. Page 54 citation for a oak leaf cluster for his air force commendation medal. Page 55 photo of him receiving the medal. Page 56 letter of appreciation from w t kelley. Next twenty or so pages is stuff from royal society of health and his final promotion to colonel. Long service with a detailed trail of paperwork. The item “WWII VINTAGE US Army Air Force Corps CBI Grouping Doctor Captain” is in sale since Friday, September 09, 2016. This item is in the category “Collectibles\Militaria\WW II (1939-45)\Original Period Items\United States\Pins”. The seller is “tiedup” and is located in Allentown, Pennsylvania. This item can be shipped to United States, to Canada, to United Kingdom, DK, RO, SK, BG, CZ, FI, HU, LV, LT, MT, EE, to Australia, GR, PT, CY, SI, to Japan, to China, SE, KR, ID, to Taiwan, TH, to Belgium, to France, to Hong Kong, to Ireland, to Netherlands, PL, to Spain, to Italy, to Germany, to Austria, RU, IL, to Mexico, to New Zealand, SG, to Switzerland, NO, SA, UA, AE, QA, KW, BH, HR, MY, CL, CO, CR, PA, TT, GT, HN, JM.

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