Late 1950s Northwest Airlines NWA Stewardess Half Wing with Drop-In Catch

ARTIFACT:

This is a Northwest Airlines stewardess half wing from the late 1950s. The wing shows a slightly off-center red, white and blue bull's-eye design with an arrowhead-shaped compass needle pointing northwest.

VINTAGE:

Circa late 1950's.

SIZE:

About 2" in width by 11/16" in height.

CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS:

Gold-plated brass with enamel detail.

ATTACHMENT:

Horizontal pin with a drop-in locking catch.

MARKINGS:

Maker's mark.

ITEM NOTES:

This is from a large collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. RAJJL97 LBGEX07/07 

CONDITION:

7- (Very Fine-): Minor wear; several chips to the white enamel.

GUARANTEE:

As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.