Description
ARTIFACT: This is a late 1940's uniform patch for TWA (Trans World Airlines) International Cargo Division. Transcontinental & Western Airlines became Trans World Airlines in late 1945. The red-bordered twill patch has a set of miniature wings outlined in blue.
VINTAGE: Circa late 1940's.
SIZE: Approximately 2-7/16" in height x 4-3/8" in width.
MATERIALS / CONSTRUCTION: Twill embroidered in cotton/silk threads.
ATTACHMENT: To be sewn onto uniform.
MARKINGS: None.
ITEM NOTES: This is from an airline collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. VBJX10 LHEX12/10 SHEX11/08/25
CONDITION: 7+ (Very Fine+): The patch shows some light wear and areas of slight discoloration.
GUARANTEE: As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.