1970s British Island Airways (BIA) Pilot Hat Badge
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1970s British Island Airways (BIA) Pilot Hat Badge

Code: airmfw70002bia


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Product Description

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HAPPY HOLIDAYS from The FLYING TIGER Antiques & Vintage Historical Artifacts!!!

UPDATE: WEDNESDAY NOVEMBER 29TH 2023: Thank YOU ALL for the Holiday Orders!!!

We Hope that all the LUCKY Recipients of these GREAT GIFTS will Just LOVE Them!!

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Just an FYI: Kanae is in JAPAN through December 7th, so I am doing the best I can with shipping!!

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ARTIFACT: This is a circa 1970s pilot hat badge for British Island Airways (BIA), which flew only from 1970 until 1980. The badge is embroidered in gold bullion thread, and reads "BIA" upon its orange silk center.

VINTAGE: Circa 1970s.

SIZE: Approximately 2-7/16" in height x 3-3/16" in width.

MATERIALS / CONSTRUCTION: Wool felt with bullion and cotton/silk embroidery, silk, 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.  VAJM12 LHEX8/13 SeVAAEX10/20

CONDITION: 8 (Excellent-): The badge has little wear.

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