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ARTIFACT:
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This is a 1950s pilot wing for Cambrian Airways, a Welsh airline that began in 1933 and merged with British Airways over four decades later. The wing is in a beautiful gold bullion with a great red lion rampant against a field of emerald at center.
VINTAGE:Circa 1950s.
SIZE:Approximately 1-1/4" x 3-13/16".
CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS:Wool felt and cloth embroidered in bullion and cotton/silk threads, treated paper backing.
ATTACHMENT:None.
MARKINGS:None.
ITEM NOTES:This is from an airlines collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. REL93 LACEX5/11 SACEX02/06/20
CONDITION:8 (Excellent-): The wing shows very light wear and tarnish.
GUARANTEE:As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.
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