Description
ARTIFACT:
This is a great circa mid - 1950's hat badge 2nd issue for the Flying Tiger Line, which began in 1945 as the first commercial air cargo company in the US and was later a military charter outfit until 1987. The badge is by Balfour in sterling silver.
VINTAGE:
Circa mid - 1950's.
SIZE:
About 2-1/2" in width by 1-7/8" in height.
CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS:
Sterling silver, enamel.
ATTACHMENT:
Single screw post and double stabilizing pins.
MARKINGS:
LGB STERLING.
ITEM NOTES:
This is from a large collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. VCJJX04 LFGEX07/15 SLFGEX7/16 SVFJJX11/22/19
CONDITION:
9- (Excellent+): Very minor wear and tarnishing.
GUARANTEE:
As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.