United States. A Rare Eagle Squadrons Patch Auction 2) An Imperial 1912-1913 Balkan

2) An Imperial 1912-1913 Balkan Mobilization cross

aiding the effort in Minsk and Smolensk

solid Silver Cigaratte Case

64mm x 52mm

(1952-present issue)

United States. A Rare Eagle Squadrons Patch Auction 2) An Imperial 1912-1913 BalkanIn light blue embroidery, on navy blue wool, black cotton mesh backer, measuring 68 mm (w) x 77 mm (h), lightly soiled, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Eagle Squadrons were three fighter squadrons of the Royal Air Force (RAF), formed with volunteer pilots from the United States during the early days of the Second World War (circa 1940), prior to America's entry into the war in December 1941. Before America's entry into the war, many US recruits