ca 1959 - 1967 Continental Air Services Inc CASI 1st Officer Wing in Bullion Early Pin-Back

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  • ca 1959 - 1967 Continental Air Services Inc CASI 1st Officer Wing in Bullion Early Pin-Back
  • ca 1959 - 1967 Continental Air Services Inc CASI 1st Officer Wing in Bullion Early Pin-Back
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Description

ARTIFACT:

This is a circa 1959-1967 1st officer wing for Continental Air Services Inc. (CASI). CASI was begun in 1965 as a line strictly for United States governmental business in Southeast Asia. The wing has the Continental logo in silver and gold at its center and is embroidered in gold bullion threads.

VINTAGE:

Circa 1959 - 1967.

SIZE:

Approximately 1" in height x 3-5/16" in length.

CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS:

Silk-wrapped cardboard embroidered with bullion and cotton/silk threads, gilt and nickel-plated brass, wool backing.

ATTACHMENT:

Horizontal pin with come-under locking catch.

MARKINGS:

None.

ITEM NOTES:

This is from an airline collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. VBJJX12 LDIEX8/12 SDCJX04/16/24

CONDITION:

8- (Very Fine-Excellent): The wing shows only light wear and tarnish.

GUARANTEE:

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

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