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ARTIFACT:
This is a circa early 1980s pilot wing for Republic Airlines, which operated out of St. Paul, Minnesota from 1972 until 1986. The company originally began as Wisconsin Central in 1948, and later became North Central Airlines before merging with another company (Southern Airways) and changing its name to Republic Airlines. The wing is for a pilot with under ten years of service with the company. It has a blue Canadian goose at its center.
VINTAGE:
Circa early 1980s.
SIZE:
Approximately 11/16" in height and 3-3/8" in width.
MATERIALS / CONSTRUCTION:
Chrome-plated brass, enamel.
ATTACHMENT:
Two screw posts with disc backings.
MARKINGS:
None.
ITEM NOTES:
This is from an airline collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. VBJX12 LABEX2/13 SABEX2/14
CONDITION:
8- (Very Fine-Excellent): The wing has some light wear to the reverse.
GUARANTEE: As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.
