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Royal Air Force silver tone sweetheart brooch - 2
c. 1939Overview
World War Two era Royal Air Force silver tone sweetheart brooch.
It features detailed outspread pilot wings flanking a solid central wreath containing the letters 'RAF', surmounted by a King's Crown.
It could be made from sterling silver, but there are no clear marks on it.
The reverse is plain and it has a pin clasp for attachment.
Historical information
This sweetheart brooch is one of many produced and sold to servicemen to give to their loved ones during wartime.
Details
Details
Registration number
cwa-org-119-RoW00937
Item type
Badges
Collectibles
Ephemera
Jewellery
Personal Effects
Souvenirs
Material
Metal
Width
32 mm
Height or length
11 mm
Inscriptions and markings
On front of brooch:
"RAF"
Year
Primary significance criteria
Social or spiritual significance
Comparative significance criteria
Interpretive capacity
Last modified
Sunday, 21 June, 2026
Completeness
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