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ARTIFACT:
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This is a circa 1967-1972 1st officer hat badge for Continental Air Services Inc. (CASI). CASI was begun in 1965 as a line strictly for United States governmental business in southeast Asia. The badge has the Continental logo at its center with four stars above and is Asian-made.
VINTAGE:Circa 1967-1972.
SIZE:Approximately 2-1/2" in diameter.
CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS:Silk-wrapped cardboard embroidered with bullion and cotton/silk threads, brushed cotton backing.
ATTACHMENT:Single screw post with disc backing, two stabilization pins.
MARKINGS:None.
ITEM NOTES:This is from an airline collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. VAJJX11 LCGEX8/12 SBGEX7/17
CONDITION:8+ (Excellent): The badge shows almost no wear.
GUARANTEE:As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.