WW2 Air Transport Auxiliary ATA silver and enamel pilots badge
A rare original Second World War period 1939 - 1945 civilian pilot's 'Air Transport Auxiliary jewellers quality silver badge'; oval green enamelled oak wreath surmounted by an eagle, "ATA" on blue enamel ground to the centre, all resting on Latin motto scroll "Aetheris Avidi" (Eager for the Air), the reverse impressed "Silver". Very good condition, retaining the original pin fittings incorporat... read more
WW2 Air Transport Auxiliary ATA Silver Numbered Pilots Badge.
A rare original Second World War period 1939 - 1945 civilian pilot's 'Air Transport Auxiliary unmarked silver badge'; oval oak wreath surmounted by an eagle, "ATA" to the centre which is personalised with hand painted black paint (which could be easily removed), all resting on Latin motto scroll "Aetheris Avidi" (Eager for the air) the reverse impressed with official issue number "D1268". Very ... read more
WW2 Air Transport Auxiliary ATA silver numbered pilots badge
A rare original Second World War civilian pilot's unmarked ATA silver badge with "Aetheris Avidi" (Eager for the Air) motto, the reverse impressed with official issue number "D 1866". Very good condition, retaining the original pin fittings incorporating safety roller catch correct for this badge.
Height 29mm.
Air Transport Auxiliary created 1939 and based in White Walt... read more