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This is a late 1920s badge for Western Air Express Operations (ground crew), and is in excellent condition. The badge reads OPERATIONS DEPT. WESTERN EXPRESS AIR 158 and shows a propeller, Native American head and an arrow at center.
VINTAGE:Circa late 1920s.
SIZE:2" diameter.
CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS:Gold-plated brass.
ATTACHMENT:Vertical pin with drop-in swivel catch.
MARKINGS:R.A. SEARS WAE FINDER RETURN FOR REWARD scratched on reverse.
ITEM NOTES:This is from a civil aviation collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. VCAJL03 LAAJJX4/10 SIJJX6/14
CONDITION:8+ (Excellent): Badge is in excellent condition.
GUARANTEE:As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.