1930s TWA Transcontinental Lapel Pin by Balfour

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  • 1930s TWA Transcontinental Lapel Pin by Balfour
  • 1930s TWA Transcontinental Lapel Pin by Balfour
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Description

ARTIFACT:

This is a TWA Transcontinental lapel pin by Balfour. TWA began in 1930 when Transcontinental Air Transport merged with Western Air Express. The pin is a golden wing with a red enameled center.

VINTAGE:

Circa 1930s.

SIZE:

1/4" height and 15/16" width.

CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS:

Gold-plated brass with enamel.

ATTACHMENT:

Single screw post with disc backing.

MARKINGS:

L. G. BALFOUR CO on backing.

ITEM NOTES:

This is from an airline company collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. VEJX5/99 LADEX9/10

CONDITION:

8 (Excellent-): Pin has some light tarnish and all enamel is intact.

GUARANTEE:

As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.

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