
DESCRIPTION:
Two ivory glazed ceramic beer mugs, one from the United States Air Force's
18th Fighter Bomber Wing N.C.O. Open Mess, with a F-86 Sabrejet aircraft on
the reverse, the other from the South African Air Force's 2 Squadron Flying
Cheetahs, motto 'Sursum Prorsusque' (Upward and Onward), Christmas 1952,
with a F-51 Mustang Fighter aircraft on the reverse, gilt edged rims.
MARKS:
No makers marks, probably made in Japan.
CONDITION:
Both mugs with hairline cracks, crazing and staining (please view all images).
DIMENSIONS:
USAF mug approximately 8.5 cm median diameter X 10 cm height and SAAF mug 8.5 cm X 10.5 cm.