GREETINGS from The FLYING TIGER Antiques & Vintage Historical Artifacts!!!
As of today, Thursday, 23 March, Kanae is IN THE OFFICE,
I will be joining her shortly, by Monday 27 March.
What does that mean? Well, there MAY be a delay in shipping,
especially of Military Artifacts, and some Police & Fire Badges
As many of those pieces on the site were with me on the trip to Louisville & Baltimore!
So, hang tight for a few more days, as there may be a delay until 3/27 to get your order shipped if the ordered artifact is with me on the road!!
Meanwhile, Kanae will be LISTING NEW ARTIFACTS DAILY,
And shipping what she can, through the foreseeable future!
Thank you for visiting. We hope you will find some vintage artifacts here to add to your collection!!
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Happy Collecting, Ron & Kanae
ARTIFACT:
This is a 1960s supervisory captain's wing 3rd issue by Blackinton for Allegheny Airlines. Allegheny flew out of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania from 1952 to 1979, when it changed its named to USAir. The wing shows a red and blue enameled boomerang-like wing at center and a wreathed star at top.
VINTAGE:
Circa 1960s.
SIZE:
Approximately 7/8" height and 3-1/8" width.
MATERIALS / CONSTRUCTION:
Sterling silver with enamel.
ATTACHMENT:
Two posts with clutch-back catches.
MARKINGS:
BLACKINTON STER.
ITEM NOTES:
This is from an airlines collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. RON LBCEX11/10 SLBHEX12/12 SBHEX6/16
CONDITION:
7 (Very Fine): Wing has some small spots of moderate wear and tarnish.
GUARANTEE: As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.