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ARTIFACT:
This is a 1930s Nashville Flying Service Air Mail lot that contains three black and white photographs (one signed on reverse by Jim Foxworth), a 1938 certificate of pilot cooperation addressed to D.T. Ford from the Postmaster General, a Nashville Post Office Department badge numbered 776 on a leather pocket hanger and a cloth hat badge.
VINTAGE:
Circa 1930s.
SIZE:
Postal badge: 3-3/8" height and 2-1/2" width (including hanger).
MATERIALS / CONSTRUCTION:
Photographs, printed paper, brushed twill embroidered in cotton/silk threads, plated brass with painted area, leather.
ATTACHMENT:
Various.
MARKINGS:
Postal badge: GOVERNMENT PROPERTY IF FOUND DROP IN MAIL BOX with postal mark; solo photo: JIM FOXWORTH on reverse.
ITEM NOTES:
This is from a postal collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. VFJX06 LBCEX9/10 SBCEX7/12
CONDITION:
6 (Fine+): Items are in various conditions but overall are fine. The letter, group photo and badge are in good condition, but two of the photographs have been compromised and discolored in areas and the hat badge is what is left of a very mothed hat.
GUARANTEE: As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.
