Mint Set of Circa 1929-1931 Mid-Continent Air Express Cap Badge and Wing
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Mint Set of Circa 1929-1931 Mid-Continent Air Express Cap Badge and Wing

Code: z99airw90005mae


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ARTIFACT: This is a mint set of Mid-Continent Air Express cap badge and pilot wing which both read MID-CONTINENT AIR EXPRESS MAE. Mid-Continent Air Express was a short-lived (9/29-10/31) Western Air Express Subsidiary.

VINTAGE: Circa 1929-1931.

SIZE: Cap badge is curved and measures 2-9/16" by 2-3/16" and the wing is flat and measures 7/8" by 2-9/16".

MATERIALS / CONSTRUCTION: Gold-plated brass with blue enamel.

ATTACHMENT: Cap badge: double screw posts with disc backing; wing: horizontal pin with drop-in swivel catch.

MARKINGS: MADE BY LARS CO. on both.

ITEM NOTES: This is from an airline insignia collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. LCGEJX5/10 SCEJJX7/10

CONDITION: 10- (Near Mint): Set is absolutely beautiful.

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