A Rare Royal Flying Corps Air Instructor School Wings; Canada Buy Now 20(height)

20(height)

measuring 115mm in width

/ To You from failing hands we throw / The torch - be yours to hold it high

comprising: Saxe-Meiningen

in which half of the involved soldiers were shot down

A Rare Royal Flying Corps Air Instructor School Wings; Canada Buy Now 20(height)Bronze gilt, illustrating the initials "AIS" in an oval, taking the place of the eagle's head but with its feet and wings intact, maker marked "ELLIS BROS." on the reverse, 14. 5 mm x 53 mm, horizontal pinback, scattered gilt wear, very fine. Footnote: This badge is believed to be Canadian c. 1916 1917, for the School of Flying Training at Armour Heights, Ontario.