Beautiful Circa 1942 Colonial Air Lines 1st Issue Lapel Wing

This is a beautiful circa 1942 1st issue lapel wing for Colonial Air Lines. Originally christened in 1928 as Canadian Colonial Airways, Colonial was renamed May 1, 1942 and operated through the 1950s, when it merged with Eastern. This wing is in enameled sterling silver.

Circa 1942.

Approximately 3/8" in height and 1-1/4" in width.

Enameled sterling silver.

Horizontal pin with drop-in locking swivel catch.

None.

This is from a domestic airline badge collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. VEJX14 LBIEX7/14

8- (Very Fine-Excellent): The wing has little wear.

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