Mid-Late 1960s Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) Hostess Cap Badge

This is a circa mid- to late 1960s hostess cap badge from Pakistan International Airlines (PIA), which started flying in 1947 under the name of Orient Airways. PIA came into its own as a state-owned airline in 195The badge is in gold with green painted details and has a removable felt backing.

Circa mid- to late 1960s.

Approximately 1-1/2" in height and 1-3/16" in width.

Gilt brass, painted areas, felt/mesh backing.

Horizontal British kick (Y) pin with knob stopper catch.

None.

This is from a foreign airline collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. VBEX12 LAAEX11/12 SAAEX12/12

8- (Very Fine-Excellent): The badge shows some minor wear and tarnish.

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