A Rare Pair Of First War Double-Function Flyer’s Gloves Hold Medal for 12 years

Medal for 12 years

award for Service in the World War

promotion document to First Class Lieutenant

1914 – Magnetic/iron core

the left end of the ribbon with twenty-two coiled metal tassels)

A Rare Pair Of First War Double-Function Flyer’s Gloves Hold Medal for 12 yearsThis is a set of First War American flyers gloves, uniquely in the shape of regular five fingered gloves, but also with a mitten like cover flap for added protection for the fingers. The exterior shell, as well as the interior of the forearm portion of these gloves are constructed of thick butterscotch coloured leather. The back side of the hand portion is constructed of the same leather, but with a softer, lighter grain leather on the palm side. The