United Kingdom. A First War Royal Flying Corps (Rfc) Uniform Wings, C. 1917 Archive without holes and interruptions in

without holes and interruptions in the fabric

and dates “1914-15”

The crossguard forms a one-piece handle which completes in a pommel consisting of a stylized eagle’s head with finely-detailed feathering

Mary Jane Murray

with matte field grey finish

United Kingdom. A First War Royal Flying Corps (Rfc) Uniform Wings, C. 1917 Archive without holes and interruptions inIn light brown and white embroidery, on a black wool base, padded, the wings stitched in place to the khaki cotton mesh backer via black threading, measuring 106 mm (w) x 37 mm (h), glue residue evident on the reverse from previous board mounting, extremely fine. Footnote: The Royal Flying Corps was the air arm of the British Army before and during the First World War, until it merged with the Royal Naval Air Service on April 1, 1918 to form the Royal