Description
This is a fabulous early World War II United States Air Corps representative badge for Pan Am/Ferry Command and Glenn L. Martin Aircraft Company. The pin is dated January 1942 on the paper insert at center and the pilot's name is handwritten on reverse.
VINTAGE:Circa early World War II.
SIZE:Approximately 2-1/2" in diameter.
CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS:Celluloid, tin, paper insert, brass pin.
ATTACHMENT:Horizontal safety-style pin.
MARKINGS:W&H CO. NEWARK, N.J. PAT. OCT. 15 1929 and UDALHOFEN printed on reverse of tag.
ITEM NOTES:This is from an airline company collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. ebay09/25/20 VBEX10 LBIEX12/10 SeVCFEX09/20
CONDITION:8- (Very Fine-Excellent): The badge shows some light wear, mostly on reverse.
GUARANTEE:As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.