Description
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This is a circa 1930s lapel pin for the University of Michigan Flying Club (now known as the Michigan Flyers). In 1929 the group participated in the first-ever National Intercollegiate Flying Association. The small wing has a black enameled center showing the state of Michigan.
VINTAGE:Circa 1930s.
SIZE:Approximately 5/16" in height x 1" in length.
CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS:Gilt brass, enamel.
ATTACHMENT:Single screw post with disc backing.
MARKINGS:None.
ITEM NOTES:This is from an old aviation club collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. VBJX14 LHEX2/14 SHEX08/24/21
CONDITION:8 (Excellent-): The pin has very little wear.
GUARANTEE:As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.