Catalog: US WWII Korea Vietnam Military Aviation Group

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US WWII Korea Vietnam Military Aviation Group

Collectibles & Memorabilia

Universal Live

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Universal Collectibles and Midwest Estate Buyers are proud to present an outstanding grouping of military aviation collectibles from World War II through the Vietnam period.

Midwest Estate Buyers is a professional collectibles organization that has specialized in Internet auctions and sales since 1995. With more than 50 years of combined experience in matching buyers and sellers of collectibles, MEB's expertise runs deep touching all fields, including: Collectibles, Aviation Memorabilia Art, Antiques, Coins & Currency and Sports Memorabilia.

This significant collection was gathered over the course of 25 years by a single military aviation collector. A one if a kind collection including a great selection of Army, Air Force and Navy wings, patches, uniforms and flight gear. Featured lots are a balloon pilot badge, several fine officers’ uniforms, a complete parachute assembly and a host of insignia collectibles. This unique collection includes several early United States Air Force flight jackets, complete flight suits, helmets and Mae West life jackets. A noteworthy grouping of Vietnam era squadron patches from all service branches are part of this collection. Included are many Japanese and theater made pieces in superior condition--so don’t miss out!

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Auction Currency

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Bid Increment Table

Minimum Value	Maximum Value	Expected Bid Increment
from US $0.00	to US $9.00	US $1.00
from US $10.00	to US $19.00	US $2.00
from US $20.00	to US $49.00	US $5.00
from US $50.00	to US $149.00	US $10.00
from US $150.00	to US $399.00	US $20.00
from US $400.00	to US $999.00	US $50.00
from US $1,000.00	to US $1,999.00	US $100.00
from US $2,000.00	to US $4,999.00	US $200.00
from US $5,000.00	to US $9,999.00	US $250.00
from US $10,000.00	to US $14,999.00	US $500.00
from US $15,000.00	to US $19,999.00	US $1,000.00
from US $20,000.00	and above	US $1,500.00
In live auctions, bid increments may change rapidly. The auction house may not follow the bid increment table at all times.

Buyer Premium Table

Minimum Value	Maximum Value	% Buyer's Premium
from US $0.00	to US $4,999.00	15%
from US $5,000.00	and above	12.5%

Expert Contact

Name:	Universal Collectibles
Email:	ebaylive@universal-collectibles.com
Telephone Number:	847-412-1802

Administrative Contact

Name:	Universal Collectibles
Email:	ebaylive@universal-collectibles.com
Telephone Number:	847-412-1802

Preview Information

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Auction House Requirements

Seller Requires all bidders to contact and obtain permission to bid.

Payment Conditions

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Shipping Options

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