Mid 1930s American Airlines Early, Flat Style Hat Badge Bullion Band

This is an early American Airlines flat-style hat badge accompanied by a band embroidered in gold bullion.

Circa mid-1930s.

Band: approximately 1-7/16" width and 12-1/2" length (as pictured); badge: approximately 1-3/16" in height and 1-1/4" in width.

Band: cotton, elastic, muslin backing, bullion threads; badge: gold-filled.

Badge: single screw post with disc backing and one stabilization post.

Badge: Wright & Street maker's mark and 1/10 10K GF.

This is from an airlines collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. RCEV9/94 LDIEX11/10 SDIEX1/14

7+ (Very Fine+): Strap shows some light to medium wear and tarnish on bullion - stitching has started to come apart at seam; badge shows light to medium wear and tarnish.

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