Late 1960s United Airlines "100,000 Mile" Club Tie Bar

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  • Late 1960s United Airlines "100,000 Mile" Club Tie Bar
  • Late 1960s United Airlines "100,000 Mile" Club Tie Bar
$75.00
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Description

ARTIFACT:

This is a gold-filled late 1960s tie bar by Morgan's for United Airlines' "100,000 Mile" Club, arguably the first frequent flyer club. The clip shows a supersonic aircraft circling a globe.

VINTAGE:

Circa late 1960s.

SIZE:

Approximately 1/2" in height and 1-11/16" in length.

CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS:

1/10 10 karat gold-filled.

ATTACHMENT:

Clip.

MARKINGS:

1/20 (partially obscured) and MORGAN'S 1/10 10K on back of bar; MORGAN'S on clip.

ITEM NOTES:

This is from an airlines collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. RONVAJX7/98 LGEX6/11

CONDITION:

8- (Very Fine-Excellent): The bar shows some very light abrasions and small spots of wear, mostly on reverse

GUARANTEE:

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

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