WW1 Royal Flying Corps Silver & Enamel RFC Pilot's Wing Sweetheart Brooch.

A very unusual and rare Great War period 'Royal Flying Corps sweetheart brooch'; Crowned laurel wreath, the centre displaying an "RFC" crest on vivid blue enamel ground; attached to the tip of the crown a miniature pair of wings with matching colour all mounted to a rounded coiled end bar, very typical of the period, the reverse impressed "Sterling Silver". Very good condition.
Height 25mm.
Width 39mm.

The 'Royal Flying Corps' and the 'Royal Naval Air Service' merged on 1 April 1918 to form the 'Royal Air Force'.

ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.