An American 8Th Air Force Group Auction This shako is in the

This shako is in the pattern

he hilt mounts have a nice satin finish throughout and are still in excellent condition

) Naming is officially impressed in small block capitals

inner plate in shape of iron cross marked “800”

as they were accustomed to

An American 8Th Air Force Group Auction This shako is in theAn American 8th Air Force Group Bronze Star (engraved "Lt. A. S. KOSA MAY 5, 1942" on the reverse, 35. 5 mm x 36. 8 mm); Air Medal (bronze, 42 mm, oak leaf cluster on the ribbon); and Prisoner of War Medal (bronze, 31. 2 mm). Un mounted, original ribbons with brooch pinbacks, extremely fine. Accompanied by an Army Air Force Aircrew Badge (silvered metal, unmarked, 22 mm x 76. 5 mm, dual push pins); Army Air Force Aircrew Collar Badge (silvered metal,