Hunted for 2 hours and one decent find today. Sterling Silver

[Burdie]

Found this item in an old rock driveway. It says Sterling Silver and then AE. Co. Utica NY The wings weight is 28 g.
It was attached to something. It is 3 inches long. Anyone that knows what this belong to please tell us. Thanks for looking.










Burdie

 

[Woodland Detectors]

Excellent find Stan. It was attached to a US Military Uniform. Way to go buddy.

 

[oxbowbarefoot]

Nice wings!

 

[Chuck In Oregon]

I think that is a US Army aviator badge, commonly called wings. Nice find.

Chuck

 

[texan connection]

Sweet!

 

[Ken in Georgia]

nice find

 

[MUD(S.W.A.T)]

Congratulations you got your wings, still trying for mine !!

Keep @ it and HH !!

 

[IAMZIM]

Thats really cool! Here is a simular one that i found last year...

 

[ModernMiner]

The angel got his wings.
Nice find Stan.
-Doug-

 

[Chuck In Oregon]

Thats really cool! Here is a simular one that i found last year...

I think that yours is a WW II-era bomber crew badge, or wings. Don't know what the holes were for. Maybe they were mounted in a display. Another nice find.

Chuck

 

[MiniMe]

Sweet fine Burdie.

 

[Nana40]

WTG Burdie!!