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Lot 17 Original WWII Homefront American Boy Outfit V for Victory Wings Pin Rings
A fantastic hoard of original U.S. WWII homefront novelties: 17 "American Boy Outfit" cards, each with a winged V for Victory pin and a gold-tone aviation ring, still on their original cards. The patriotic red, white and blue card art with military portraits makes a striking display. Perfect for WWII homefront, militaria and Americana collectors, or for resale.
Product Details
• Lot quantity: 17 cards, sold together as one lot
• Gold-tone metal winged V for Victory pin on each card, with detailed feathered wings
• Gold-tone aviation signet ring with a winged propeller design on each card
• Original "American Boy Outfit" cards marked "Made in U.S.A." and "M.P. & Co."
• Card design: blue with red and cream diagonal bands, stars and three military portrait circles
• Card size approx. 5.5 x 7 in. (from tape photo; please verify)
• Original U.S. WWII homefront era; no date is printed on the cards
• Photos show a representative card and the stack; each card was not individually inspected
Condition Notes
• Vintage and used condition with honest age wear; sold as-is
• Cards are bent and curved from storage, with creasing, edge wear, fraying and some chipped corners
• Cardboard backs are rough and aged, with fuzzy paper loss along the edges
• Ring slots are torn or enlarged on some cards, and rings may sit loosely
• Pins show light wear and some loss to the gold finish; pin backs are wire-style, as seen in the photos
• The stack is held together with an old rubber band
• Not cleaned or restored by us
Shipping & Returns
• Free shipping, carefully packed
• Returns accepted for any reason