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This is a minty World War II Wright Aero Corporation UAW-CIO Local 669 member celluloid pin from 194Wright Aero was the aircraft engine manufacturing division of the Curtiss-Wright Corporation. The pin is by Bastian Brothers of Rochester, New York.
VINTAGE:Circa World War II.
SIZE:Approximately 1" in diameter.
CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS:Celluloid-wrapped tin.
ATTACHMENT:Horizontal pin with U-shaped catch.
MARKINGS:BASTIAN BROS. CO. ROCHESTER N.Y. on edge; B.B. Co. ROCH. N.Y. on reverse; union marks.
ITEM NOTES:This is from a WWII aviation company union member collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. VAX13 LDEX11/13 SDEX12/13
CONDITION:9+ (Near Mint-): The pin is minty.
GUARANTEE:As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.