1940s Oval Eastern Air Lines Baggage Tag for Lucile Ehney

This is a 1940s Eastern Airlines baggage tag for Lucile Ehney, whose name is engraved on the reverse. The tag is oval and reads EASTERN AIR LINES THE GREAT SILVER FLEET and shows a great crimson bird flying against a background of two shades of blue.

Circa mid- to late 1940s.

Approximately 1-7/16" in height and 2-1/8" in width; chain is 2-1/4" long as shown.

White metal/aluminum with painted/enameled lettering.

Chain with clasp.

LUCILE EHNEY.

This is from an airlines collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. RBEV9/?? LHEX11/10

8 (Excellent-): Tag shows light wear.

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