1940s Trans-Canada Airlines (TCA) Stewardess Badge by Scully of Montreal

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  • 1940s Trans-Canada Airlines (TCA) Stewardess Badge by Scully of Montreal
  • 1940s Trans-Canada Airlines (TCA) Stewardess Badge by Scully of Montreal
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Description

ARTIFACT:

This is a 1940s stewardess badge for Trans-Canada Airlines, a company dating from 1936 that in 1965 became Air Canada. Made by Scully of Montreal, the badge has a slot for a name plate at the top and beneath has a Deco wing design with a blue, rather than the typical red, maple leaf.

VINTAGE:

Circa 1940s.

SIZE:

Approximately 1-3/16" in height and 2-13/16" in width.

CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS:

Gold-plated brass with enamel.

ATTACHMENT:

Two single screw posts with one disc backing (one of the posts is shorter than the other - it looks to have snapped off at some time but screw still fastens).

MARKINGS:

SCULLY LTD. MONTREAL.

ITEM NOTES:

This is from an airlines collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. MAEL96 LAGEX5/11 SAFJX06/20

CONDITION:

7+ (Very Fine+): The badge shows some light abrasions and all enamel is intact, and the tip of one of the posts is missing (but screw still fastens).

GUARANTEE:

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

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