Early 1940s Eastern Air Lines Pilot Wing in Bullion with Label

This is an early 1940s Eastern Air Lines pilot wing. The badge reads EASTERN AIR LINES and shows a red hawk soaring against two tones of blue.

Circa early 1940s.

3-3/4" wing.

Felt wing embroidered in bullion threads with brass and enamel details and muslin backing.

Original manufacturer's label reads S. APPEL & CO.

This is from a civil aviation collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. TRBJX94 LFGEX 4/10

8 (Excellent-): Wing shows moderate tarnish but is in wonderful shape.

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