Beautiful Early 1920s Aero Service Corp. (Pioneer in Aerial Photography) Sterling Lapel Pin
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Beautiful Early 1920s Aero Service Corp. (Pioneer in Aerial Photography) Sterling Lapel Pin

Code: mca10004ae


SOLD!!! No Longer Available!

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ARTIFACT: This is a beautiful circa early 1920s lapel pin for the Aero Service Corporation, a pioneering aerial photography company. Five years after the company opened in Philadelphia in 1919, World War I veteran pilot Virgil I. Kauffman got on board and garnered important surveying contracts with the United States government. The pin shows the company's dynamic eagle and camera logo at its center.

VINTAGE: Circa early 1920s.

SIZE: Approximately 3/4" in height and 3/4" in width.

MATERIALS / CONSTRUCTION: Sterling silver, enamel.

ATTACHMENT: Vertical pin with drop-in locking swivel catch.

MARKINGS: STERLING.

ITEM NOTES: This is from a civil aviation collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. VAJX12 LADEX11/12 SABJX10/14

CONDITION: 8- (Very Fine-Excellent): The pin shows little wear.

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