WWII Army Air Corps Sweetheart Lucite Necklace

Wartime sweetheart jewelry is not only extremely sentimental, but also highly collectible. In the case of this necklace, it's an endearing piece that is great for the collector of WWII memorabilia and also any modern day sweethearts or mamas of someone serving in the Army or Air Force. This longer sterling silver chain holds a clear lucite heart with the Army Air Corps logo affixed to the front. The US Army Air Corps was the military aviation arm of the US between 1926 and 1941. HISTORY: Early 1940's, WWII MATERIALS: Lucite, sterling silver SIZE: The chain is long, measuring 24" in length. The heart hangs 1/1/4" from the chain when the bail is included, by 1 1/8" in width. It's a substantial piece. The Army Air Corps insignia measures 7/8" in wingspan. CONDITION: Great condition. There are some very light scratches to the lucite in the heart, barely evident unless held up to the light. *Please note antique box not included with purchase. * * * * * * * * Sign up for our newsletter for 1