Description
Continental Airlines / CASI (Continental Air Services Inc.) 6th Issue hat badge circa 195The bullion hat badge shows an eagle with spread wings in the center with a banner that reads: "CONTINENTAL" in embroidered bullion letters. The outer edge features a lovely wreath embellishment and shows two stars at the top center, above the eagle's head.
VINTAGE:Circa 1958-1967.
SIZE:Approximately 2-1/2" in diameter.
CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS:Bullion embroidered black twill, black felt backing, brass post and screwback.
ATTACHMENT:Single post with screwback and stabilizer pins.
MARKINGS:None.
ITEM NOTES:This is from an airlines collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. MDJX16 LDGEX8/16 SDCEX04/20
CONDITION:8 (Excellent-): The badge shows minor wear, bullion is lovely and nearly all intact, overall excellent condition.
GUARANTEE:As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.