{"product_id":"insigne-vintage-u-s-navy-emaille-avion-porte-avions-marine-militaire","title":"Vintage US Navy enamelled pin, aircraft carrier, military navy","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAFW - Antique France Worldwide\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDescription\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOval military badge representing the U.S. Navy, clearly identifiable by the inscription \"U.S. NAVY\" in gold letters on a yellow background, positioned diagonally on the front. This badge features a rich visual composition: in the upper part, a golden fighter jet silhouette is depicted, while the lower part shows the stylized profile of an aircraft carrier, also in gold, on a glossy black background. A circular green medallion adorned with a golden anchor completes the design, placed to the right of the main inscription.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe visible surface has a smooth, domed appearance, suggesting a highly glossy enameled or resin finish, with bright reflections. The golden reliefs (plane, ship, anchor, and lettering) stand out clearly from the dark background, offering a marked contrast and good readability. The entire piece displays an aesthetic typical of commemorative or decorative badges related to the American naval forces, with iconography immediately recognizable to militaria or naval history enthusiasts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe color palette is dominated by black, gold, and a translucent green for the anchor medallion, giving the object both a solemn and decorative appearance. The badge is placed on a cream cushion, with no visible attachments or reverse side in this photograph.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe graphic style, the glossy finish, and the choice of motifs (fighter jet, aircraft carrier, anchor) suggest a production from the second half of the 20th century, probably between the 1960s and 1980s, a period when this type of souvenir badge was frequently produced for sailors, officers, or as commemorative items.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe golden details show a clean execution, with no apparent molding defects on the visible side. No manufacturer or date markings are observable on this side.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUsed item, sold as is. The visible side has a beautiful shine, with no major scratches or apparent chipping. Some slight traces of wear may remain, consistent with the age and use of this type of badge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDid you know?\u003c\/b\u003e U.S. Navy commemorative badges are often awarded during ceremonies or as mementos of specific missions. The aircraft carrier and fighter jet motif reflects the strategic importance of carrier-based aviation in the U.S. Navy since World War II.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAFW Reassurance\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFast shipping and careful packaging guaranteed. Professional seller specializing in historical and decorative objects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eKeywords: U.S. Navy badge, American navy insignia, military pin, navy enamel plate, Navy souvenir, aircraft carrier badge, US Navy lapel pin, fighter jet badge, military pin, navy badge, commemorative badge, vintage military item\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"AFW","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54489351160135,"sku":null,"price":5.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0989\/5152\/8775\/files\/s-l1600_5c247157-dd41-4ef8-b2cc-aa551f9b346c.jpg?v=1785627422","url":"https:\/\/shop.antiquefranceworldwide.com\/en\/products\/insigne-vintage-u-s-navy-emaille-avion-porte-avions-marine-militaire","provider":"AFW","version":"1.0","type":"link"}