Canada, Commonwealth. An Rcaf Sweetheart Silver Compact, C. 1943 Auction slightly pebbled

slightly pebbled

He served in the boats for the attack on Gebail and Tortosa and the bombardment of Acre

textbook example BeVo style embroidery of white (infantry) and silvery threads

) Naming is Indian Army impressed

Canada, Commonwealth. An Rcaf Sweetheart Silver Compact, C. 1943 Auction slightly pebbledIn sterling silver, the exterior lid presents a delicately engraved pair of crowned wings with RCAF in the center of the wreath, the exterior reverse is engraved Kay from Johnnie 11 9 43, the interior lid presents a crisp round mirror, the base is marked with an engraved lion denoting sterling silver, the interior base lid lifts to present a round concave disc to hold makeup, measures 61. 55mm (w including push clasp) x 60. 44mm (h), weighs 58. 1