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ARTIFACT:
This is an early 1950s bullion pilot wing for the British Overseas Airways Corporation, which flew from 1939 until it merged with British European Airways to form British Airways in 1974. The wing shows a winged lion at its center against a blue crest with a golden crown above him.
VINTAGE:
Circa early 1950's.
SIZE:
Approximately 1-5/16" in height x 3-5/8" in length.
MATERIALS / CONSTRUCTION:
Wool felt embroidered in bullion and cotton/silk threads with cotton backing.
ATTACHMENT:
To be sewn onto garment.
MARKINGS:
None.
ITEM NOTES:
This is from an airline collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. ebay07/27/19 VEX10 LBEJX11/11 SeVCJJXo9/12/20
CONDITION:
8+ (Excellent): The wing shows extremely light wear only.
GUARANTEE: As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.