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This is a circa 1990 ground crew foreman badge 2nd issue for US Air, which has its roots in All American Aviation (circa 1937). All American became Allegheny Airlines in 1953, and US Air was later born in 197In 1996 the airline changed its name to US Airways. The badge is by Balfour.
VINTAGE:Circa 1990.
SIZE:Approximately 3/4" in height and 1-15/16" in width.
CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS:Plated brass, enamel.
ATTACHMENT:Horizontal pin with drop-in locking swivel catch.
MARKINGS:Balfour mark, BALFOUR ??.
ITEM NOTES:This is from an airline collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. VBJX13 LHEX4/13 SHEX10/14
CONDITION:8- (Very Fine-Excellent): The badge shows only some very light wear.
GUARANTEE:As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.