Unknown/Unidentified Insignia & Artifacts

ARTIFACT: This is a circa 1960s through 1980s captain hat badge for an unidentified foreign airline. The badge is in brown wool embroidered in bullion threads and shows a winged knight's head. Below the knight is a red and white crest bearing a gull. The...

ARTIFACT: This is an unidentified circa 1950s or 1960s badge, probably for a hat, for L.A.B Transportes Aereos Bolivia Sudamerica. L.A.B. was established in 1925 and is the national airline of Bolivia. The badge has enameled details, including a single...

ARTIFACT: Unidentified, unusual 1930's-40's-50's (?) Airline Badge? (Pan-Am?) for Inflight Nursery Midway. Badge pin is in the shape of a tied bow, dangling from which is a round disc, the center depicts the Statue of Liberty above her reads:...

ARTIFACT: Unidentified possibly early 1930's United States Air Corps Aerial Gunnery Instructor Wing in gilt brass. The wing features a target in the center of two nicely detailed wings and the reverse shows the number 7 scratched lightly (hard to see)...

ARTIFACT: Unidentified WWII era lapel wing in enameled sterling. The center of the wing shows a white five pointed star with a red center and the letters: "APC" beneath. Possible civil pilot training. The reverse reads: "M...

ARTIFACT: This is an unidentified circa 1960s or 1970s United States Air Force Squadron II patch, possibly for flight training. The patch is fully embroidered and shows the head of a gentleman with a certain resemblance to Satan. VINTAGE: Circa...

ARTIFACT: IDENTIFIED!! This long unidentified patch has finally been ID'd! It is for the 316th Service Group of the United States Army Air Forces. It shows a hand gloved in armor clutching a golden wing and reads AUXILIUM FERIMUS ILLIS. This translates...

ARTIFACT: This is a circa early World War II United States Army Air Forces jacket patch for the 125th Army Air Forces Base Unit (Combat Crew Training Station - Fighter) (I Fighter Command) Dover Army Air Field, Dover, Delaware. VINTAGE: Circa early...

ARTIFACT: This extremely rare patch has been identified as the first design of the 1st Bomb Squadron, 1st Bomb Group, 1st Chinese-American Composite Wing (CACW), a joint national effort and was assigned to the 14th Air Force in China. The patch is fully...

ARTIFACT: Unidentified, unusual circa 1950 (?) United States Air Force (?) Helicopter patch or 'tape' for flight clothing. The patch is red twill embroidered with the word: "HELICOPTER" in white thread. VINTAGE: Circa 1950's...

ARTIFACT: Unidentified wonderful early 1930's Chenille Aviation Company or Organization SDA jacket patch. Great patch almost in the shape of a parachute depicting an early 1930’s Airplane or Glider flying through the rays of the rising sun. SDA??...

ARTIFACT: Identified!! Late 1950's United States Air Force439th Supply Squadron Japanese made jacket patch. The fully embroidered octagonal Japanese-made jacket patch depicts a winged top-hat, magic wand, and rabbit against a black background and white...