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Object Details

Country of Origin

South Africa

Type

AWARDS-Insignia

Physical Description

South African Air Force right collar insignia; one piece stamped gold eagle; raised letter text "PER ASPERA AD ASTRA" on banner held in eagles talons.

Dimensions

3-D: 3.7 × 0.3 × 2.1cm (1 7/16 × 1/8 × 13/16 in.)

Materials

Copper Alloy
Gold Plating
Solder

Inventory Number

A19851441000

Credit Line

Donated by Capt. M. A. C. and Rebecca Johnson

Data Source

National Air and Space Museum

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